"毒草" meaning in Japanese

See 毒草 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [do̞kɯ̟̊so̞ː] Forms: 毒草 [canonical] (ruby: (どく), (そう)), dokusō [romanization], dokusau [romanization], どくさう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 毒草 (duok̚ t͡sʰɑu^X). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|毒草|sort=とくそう'|tr=duok̚ t͡sʰɑu^X}} Middle Chinese 毒草 (duok̚ t͡sʰɑu^X) Head templates: {{ja-noun|どくそう|hhira=どくさう}} 毒(どく)草(そう) • (dokusō) ^(←どくさう (dokusau)?)
  1. poisonous plant Wikipedia link: ja:毒草 Derived forms: 蝿毒草 (haedokusō) (ruby: 蝿毒草(はえどくそう)) (english: lopseed)
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 毒草 (duok̚ t͡sʰɑu^X).",
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          "name": "Botany",
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          "english": "lopseed",
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    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 毒草 meaning in Japanese (1.7kB)

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