蒲公英

Chinese

calamus
 
just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
 
flower; hero; brave; outstanding; (abbrev) Britain; English
trad. (蒲公英)
simp. #(蒲公英)

Pronunciation


Noun

蒲公英

  1. dandelion (plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum)

Synonyms

  • (Hakka) 鵝仔菜鹅仔菜 (ngò-é-chhoi), 兔仔菜 (thu-é-chhoi), 茅麥仔茅麦仔 (màu-mak-é)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蒲公英):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Jinmeiyō Grade: 2 Grade: 4
Irregular

Pronunciation

Noun

蒲公英 (hiragana たんぽぽ, katakana タンポポ, rōmaji tanpopo)

  1. a dandelion (plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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