根茎

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 根茎 – see 根莖 (“rhizome; rootstock”). (This term is the simplified form of 根莖).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
根	茎
こん Grade: 3	けい Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
根莖 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こんけー [kòńkéé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kõ̞ŋke̞ː]

Noun

根(こん)茎(けい) • (konkei) 

1. (botany) rhizome; rootstock