梅笠草

Japanese

Kanji in this term
梅	笠	草
うめ Grade: 4	かさ > がさ Jinmeiyō	そう Grade: 1
kun'yomi		on'yomi

Alternative spelling
梅笠草 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟me̞ɡa̠sa̠so̞ː]

Noun

梅(うめ)笠(がさ)草(そう) or 梅笠草(ウメガサソウ) • (umegasasō) 

1. Chimaphila japonica

Usage notes

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