形見草
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 形 | 見 | 草 |
| かた Grade: 2 |
み Grade: 1 |
くさ > ぐさ Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | ||
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 形見 (katami, “keepsake”) + 草 (kusa, “grass”). The kusa changes to gusa as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
形見草 • (katamigusa)
- Synonym of 菊 (kiku, “chrysanthemum”).
- Synonym of 銭葵 (zeniaoi, “common mallow”).
- Synonym of 立葵 (tachiaoi, “hollyhock”).
- Synonym of 撫子 (nadeshiko, “carnation, pink”).
- Synonym of 冬葵 (fuyuaoi, “Chinese mallow”).
References[edit]
- “形見草”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- “形見草” in Weblio Dictionary.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 形 read as かた
- Japanese terms spelled with 見 read as み
- Japanese terms spelled with 草 read as くさ
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
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