道灌草
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 道 | 灌 | 草 |
| どう Grade: 2 |
かん Hyōgai |
そう Grade: 1 |
| goon | on'yomi | on'yomi |
Noun
道灌草 or 道灌草 • (dōkansō)
- cowherb, Vaccaria hispanica
- Synonym: 瘡草 (kasakusa)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
References
- “道▲灌草”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025