沢瀉

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
おもだか
Grade: S Hyōgai
irregular
Alternative spellings
澤瀉 (kyūjitai)
面高
 オモダカ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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沢瀉(おもだか) or 沢瀉(オモダカ) (omodaka

  1. threeleaf arrowhead, Sagittaria trifolia
    Synonym: 花慈姑 (hanaguwai)
  2. a threeleaf arrowhead (mon, crest)
  3. pattern of arrowhead leaves
  4. tanged arrowhead resembling an arrowhead leaf
Usage notes
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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
たく
Grade: S
しゃ
Hyōgai
kan'on
Alternative spelling
澤瀉 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たく)(しゃ) (takusha

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried tuber of Alisma plantago-aquatica var. orientale
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