蓴菜
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 蓴菜 – see 蒓菜. (This term is the simplified form of 蒓菜). |
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蓴 | 菜 |
| じゅん Hyōgai |
さい Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
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| 純菜 順才 |
Etymology
Derived from Middle Chinese 蓴菜 (MC dzywin tshojH).
Pronunciation
Noun
蓴菜 or 蓴菜 • (junsai) ←じゆんさい (zyunsai)?
- water-shield, Brasenia schreberi
- Synonym: 蓴 (nunawa)
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
- 花蓴菜 (hanajunsai)
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蓴 | 菜 |
Noun
蓴菜 • (sunchae) (hangeul 순채)