杜若

Chinese

fabricate; restrict; to prevent
to seem; like; as
to seem; like; as; if
 
trad. (杜若)
simp. #(杜若)

Pronunciation


Noun

杜若

  1. East Asian pollia (Pollia japonica)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かきちなた
Jinmeiyō Grade: 6
irregular
For pronunciation and definitions of 杜若 – see the following entry.
かきつばたカキツバタ
[noun] a rabbit-ear iris (Iris laevigata)
[noun] (card games, hanafuda) The suit of iris in a hanafuda deck, representing the month of May.
Alternative spelling
燕子花
(This term, 杜若, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)