灯心草

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 灯心草 – see 燈心草 (“rush”).
(This term is the simplified form of 燈心草).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
灯 心 草
とう
Grade: 4 		しん
Grade: 2 		そう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
燈心草 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

灯心(とうしん) (tōshin, “wick”) + 草(そう) (sō, “grass, plant”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [to̞ːɕĩɰ̃so̞ː]

Noun

灯(とう)心(しん)草(そう) • (tōshinsō) 

  1. synonym of 藺草 (igusa, “soft rush, Juncus effusus”)
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried pith of Juncus effusus stalks used in medicine
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