Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
こん
Hyōgaiji
にゃく
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 菎蒻 – see the following entry.
蒟蒻こんにゃく
[noun] [from 918] 蒟蒻, 菎蒻: konjac (both the plant and the food made from the plant)
Alternative spelling
コンニャク
(This term, 菎蒻, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)