鴎蔓

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
かもめ
Hyōgai
つる > づる
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
鷗蔓 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Literally, gull vine, (かもめ) (kamome, gull) + (つる) (tsuru, vine). The tsuru changes to zuru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(かもめ)(づる) (kamomezuru

  1. swallow-wort, general term for plants of genus Vincetoxicum