壺草

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つぼ
Hyōgai
くさ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

(つぼ) (tsubo, jar) + (くさ) (kusa, grass)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぼくさ [tsùbókúsá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨbo̞kɯ̟sa̠]

Noun

(つぼ)(くさ) or 壺草(ツボクサ) • (tsubokusa

  1. Asiatic pennywort, gotu kola (Centella asiatica)

See also