"若菜" meaning in All languages combined

See 若菜 on Wiktionary

Proper name [Japanese]

IPA: [ɰᵝa̠ka̠na̠] Forms: 若菜 [canonical] (ruby: (わか), ()), Wakana [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Compound of 若(わか) (waka, “young, new”) + 菜(な) (na, “greens”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{ja-compound|若|わか|菜|な|t1=young, new|t2=greens}} 若(わか) (waka, “young, new”) + 菜(な) (na, “greens”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|わかな}} 若(わか)菜(な) • (Wakana)
  1. name for the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth chapters of The Tale of Genji
    若菜上 (Wakana Jō), the thirty-fourth chapter
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-Qq-KNkBC Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 2 11 3 14 3 9 9 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 16 2 11 2 18 4 7 8 11 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 16 2 11 2 17 4 7 8 11 7
  2. name for the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth chapters of The Tale of Genji
    若菜下 (Wakana Ge), the thirty-fifth chapter
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-SazmhrwV Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 2 11 3 14 3 9 9 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 16 2 11 2 18 4 7 8 11 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 16 2 11 2 17 4 7 8 11 7
  3. a kyogen play
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-R2oaPV6m
  4. a placename
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-M1g9SmfF Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 2 11 3 14 3 9 9 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 16 2 11 2 18 4 7 8 11 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 16 2 11 2 17 4 7 8 11 7
  5. a surname
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames
  6. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 2 11 3 14 3 9 9 8 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 16 2 11 2 18 4 7 8 11 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 15 15 2 12 2 19 4 7 7 11 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 16 2 11 2 17 4 7 8 11 7

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɰᵝa̠ka̠na̠] Forms: 若菜 [canonical] (ruby: (わか), ()), wakana [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Compound of 若(わか) (waka, “young, new”) + 菜(な) (na, “greens”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{ja-compound|若|わか|菜|な|t1=young, new|t2=greens}} 若(わか) (waka, “young, new”) + 菜(な) (na, “greens”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|わかな}} 若(わか)菜(な) • (wakana)
  1. young greens or shoots
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-noun-RNIR9iiQ
  2. the shoots of the spring 七草 (nanakusa, literally “seven kinds of herbs”):
    used to make 七草粥 (nanakusa-gayu, “rice gruel mixed with seven wakana herbs”), or
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-noun-tCu4qCKq
  3. the shoots of the spring 七草 (nanakusa, literally “seven kinds of herbs”):
    in the days of the medieval Japanese court, mixed with 羹 (atsumono, “fish and vegetable broth”); when eaten, thought to cure all diseases
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-noun-JdA27Wga
  4. 餅粥 (mochigayu, “rice gruel with mochi”) mixed with the shoots of the spring nanakusa, traditionally eaten on the seventh day of the Japanese New Year Synonyms: 七種粥, 七草粥, 若菜粥
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-noun--zK-w33r Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 16 2 11 2 18 4 7 8 11 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 16 2 11 2 17 4 7 8 11 7
  5. a courteous, young woman
    Sense id: en-若菜-ja-noun-tnkEDd-a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 七種, 七草 (nanakusa) (english: seven herb)
Derived forms: 若菜粥 (wakana-gayu) (ruby: (わか), (), (がゆ)), 若菜集 (Wakana-shū) (ruby: (わか), (), (しゅう)), 若菜摘, 若菜摘み (wakana tsumi) (english: shoot pick), 若菜の節 (Wakana no Sechi) (ruby: (わか), (), (せち)), 若菜病 (wakana-byō) (ruby: (わか), (), (びょう)), 若菜迎え (Wakana Mukae) (ruby: (わか), (), (むか)) (english: name for the sixth day of the Japanese New Year, where young shoots are traditionally picked), 朝若菜 (asa wakana) (ruby: (あさ), (わか), ()), 恵供の若菜 (egu no wakana) (ruby: 恵供(えぐ), (わか), ()), 七種の若菜 (nanakusa no wakana) (ruby: (なな), (くさ), (わか), ()), 子の日の若菜 (nenohi no wakana) (ruby: (), (), (わか), ()), 初若菜 (hatsuwakana) (ruby: (はつ), (わか), ())

Noun [Old Japanese]

Forms: wakana [romanization], わかな [hiragana]
Etymology: From 若 (waka, “young”) + 菜 (na, “greens”). Etymology templates: {{com|ojp|若|菜|t1=young|t2=greens|tr1=waka|tr2=na}} 若 (waka, “young”) + 菜 (na, “greens”) Head templates: {{head|ojp|noun|kana|わかな|tr=wakana}} 若菜 (wakana) (kana わかな)
  1. young greens or shoots that can be mixed to 羹 (atsumono, “fish and vegetable broth”) or 餅粥 (mochigayu, “rice gruel with mochi”)
    Sense id: en-若菜-ojp-noun-~cdYdBMH Categories (other): Old Japanese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for 若菜 meaning in All languages combined (11.8kB)

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        [
          "mochi",
          "mochi"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "若菜"
}

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