片栗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かた
Grade: 6
くり
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(かた)(くり) or 片栗(カタクリ) • (katakuri

  1. Asian fawn lily, Erythronium japonicum
    Synonym: 堅香子 (katakago)

Usage notes

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

Derived terms