人参

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 2 Mandarin 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 See also 2.2 References

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	参

[edit] Alternative spellings

• ニンジン (ninjin) (also often used)

[edit] Noun

人参 (counter 本, hiragana にんじん, romaji ninjin)

1. a carrot (a vegetable)

[edit] Derived terms

• 朝鮮人参 (chōsen-ninjin) ginseng
• 高麗人参 (kōra-ninjin) ginseng

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[edit] Mandarin

simplified	人参 or 人叁
traditional	人蔘 or 人參

[edit] Noun

人参 (simplified, Pinyin rénshēn, traditional 人蔘 or 人參)

1. ginseng

[edit] See also

• 补益药
• 药材 (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

[edit] References

• 人参 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia
• http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jcam/2/1/23/_pdf
• http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
• http://www.openj-gate.org/browse/ArticleList.aspx?issue_id=328225&Journal_id=105577
• http://sun.ars-grin.gov:8080/npgspub/xsql/duke/plantdisp.xsql?taxon=691