地黄

See also: 地黃

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 地黄 – see 地黃.
(This term is the simplified form of 地黃).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
地 黄
じ
Grade: 2 		おう
Grade: 2
goon
Alternative spelling
地黃 (kyūjitai)

Noun

地(じ)黄(おう) • (jiō) 

  1. Rehmannia glutinosa
    Synonym: 赤矢地黄 (akajiō)
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried rhizomes of Rehmannia glutinosa used in medicine
  3. short for 地黄丸 (jiōgan, “a fortifying tonic made with Rehmannia glutinosa”)
  4. short for 地黄煎 (jiōsen, “decoction of Rehmannia glutinosa rhizomes”)
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