虎杖
Chinese
edittiger | cane, walking stick | ||
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trad. (虎杖) | 虎 | 杖 | |
simp. #(虎杖) | 虎 | 杖 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fu2 zoeng6
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó͘-thiōng / hó͘-tiōng
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˇ ㄓㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǔjhàng
- Wade–Giles: hu3-chang4
- Yale: hǔ-jàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huujanq
- Palladius: хучжан (xučžan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu2 zoeng6
- Yale: fú jeuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu2 dzoeng6
- Guangdong Romanization: fu2 zêng6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː³⁵ t͡sœːŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-thiōng
- Tâi-lô: hóo-thiōng
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoftiong
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó͘-tiōng
- Tâi-lô: hóo-tiōng
- Phofsit Daibuun: hofdiong
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
edit虎杖
- (traditional Chinese medicine) Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica, syn. Polygonum cuspidatum, an herb used as a natural laxative)
Synonyms
editDialectal synonyms of 虎杖 (“Japanese knotweed”) [map]
Descendants
editJapanese
editKanji in this term | |
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虎 | 杖 |
いたどり | |
Grade: S | Jinmeiyō |
jukujikun |
Etymology
editUncertain. One explanation is that it is a blend of 痛み (itami, “pain”) + 取り (tori, “removal”); alluding to the plant's medicinal value. The tori changes to dori as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
The kanji is an instance of jukujikun (熟字訓).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editUsage notes
editAs with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as イタドリ.
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- ja:Buckwheat family plants