梅笠草

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うめ
Grade: 4
かさ > がさ
Jinmeiyō
そう
Grade: 1
kun'yomi on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟me̞ɡa̠sa̠so̞ː]

Noun

(うめ)(がさ)(そう) or 梅笠草(ウメガサソウ) • (umegasasō

  1. Chimaphila japonica

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).