Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うど
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jukujikun kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
獨活の木 (kyūjitai)
 独活の木 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From 独活(うど) (udo, Japanese spikenard) + (no, possessive particle) + () (ki, tree).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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独活(うど)() or 独活(ウド)() (udonoki

  1. birdlime tree, Pisonia umbellifera
    Synonym: 大草木瓜 (ōkusaboke)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN