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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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朝鮮人參 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Compound of 朝鮮 (Chōsen, “Korea”) + 人参 (ninjin, “carrot”). Attested since at least 1708.
Pronunciation
Noun
朝鮮人参 or 朝鮮人参 • (Chōsen ninjin) ←てうせんにんじん (teusenninzin)?
- Panax ginseng (Chinese ginseng)
- Synonyms: 御種人参 (otaneninjin), 人参 (ninjin), 高麗人参 (Kōrai-ninjin), 熊の胆 (“kuma no i”)
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