独活

See also: 獨活

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 独活 – see 獨活 (“root of the Angelica pubescens”).
(This term, 独活, is the simplified form of 獨活.)
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
独 活
Grade: 5 Grade: 2
Irregular

Pronunciation

Noun

独活 (hiragana うど, katakana ウド, rōmaji udo)

  1. Japanese spikenard
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
独 活
どく > どっ
Grade: 5		 かつ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

独活 (hiragana どっかつ, rōmaji dokkatsu, historical hiragana どくくわつ)

  1. Japanese spikenard
  2. living independently alone

Verb

独活する (hiragana どっかつ, rōmaji dokkatsu, historical hiragana どくくわつ)

  1. live independently alone

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
独 活
Grade: 5 Grade: 2
Irregular

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝt͡ɕita̠ɾa̠]

Noun

独活 (hiragana つちたら, rōmaji tsuchitara)

  1. (obsolete) Japanese spikenard

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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