欝金

See also: 鬱金 and 郁金

Japanese

Kanji in this term
欝	金
う Hyōgaiji	こん Grade: 1
irregular	goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 欝金 – see the following entry.

【鬱金うこん】 [noun] the turmeric, Curcuma longa [noun] a dye extracted from the rhizome of the turmeric [noun] Short for 鬱金色 (ukon-iro): saffron yellow [noun] Short for 鬱金桜 (ukonzakura): a 里桜 (satozakura) cultivar, Prunus lannesiana Alternative spelling ウコン

(This term, 欝金, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)