呉茱萸

唐薑

Readings

Kana: ごしゅゆ、からはじかみ、ゴシュユ

Romaji: goshuyu, karahajikami, goshuyu

Definition

noun

1

Tetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

呉

Readings: ゴ、 く.れる、 くれ

Meanings: give, do something for, kingdom of Wu

茱

Reading: シュ

Meanings: river ginger tree, oleaster

萸

Reading: ユ

Meanings: oleaster, river ginger tree

唐

Readings: トウ、 から

Meanings: T'ang, China, foreign

薑

Readings: キョウ、 コウ、 はじかみ

Meaning: ginger