龍膽

See also: 竜胆

Chinese

dragon; imperial; surname
the gall; the nerve; courage
the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder
 
trad. (龍膽)
simp. (龙胆)

Pronunciation


Noun

龍膽

  1. Gentiana scabra

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りん
Jinmeiyō
どう
Hyōgai
irregular
Kanji in this term
りゅう
Jinmeiyō
たん
Hyōgai
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 龍膽 – see the following entry.
竜胆りんどう
[noun] a perennial herb of the family Gentianaceae, Gentiana scabra var. buergeri
[noun] (loosely) any plant of the genus Gentiana or other closely related species: gentian
Alternative spellings
龍胆, リンドウ
竜胆りゅうたん
[noun] (traditional Chinese medicine) rhizome of Gentiana scabra var. buergeri
[noun] alternative form of 竜胆 (rindō)
Alternative spellings
龍胆, リュウタン
(This term, 龍膽, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)