See also: 大黃

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 大黃 (“rhubarb; root and rhizome of rhubarb”).
(This term is the simplified form of 大黃).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
おう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
大黃 (kyūjitai)
 ダイオウ属 on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

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(だい)(おう) or 大黄(ダイオウ) (daiō

  1. rhubarb, plants of genus Rheum
  2. Synonym of 羊蹄 (gishigishi, Japanese dock)

Usage notes

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