茴香 in Japanese

IPA: [ɯ̟ikʲo̞ː] Forms: 茴香 [canonical] (ruby: 茴(うい), 香(きょう)), 茴香 [canonical] (ruby: 茴香(ウイキョウ)), uikyō [romanization], uikyau [romanization], ういきやう [hiragana, historical] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle Chinese 茴香 (MC hwoj xjang). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|茴香}} 茴香 (MC hwoj xjang) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ういきょう|ウイキョウ|hhira=ういきやう}} 茴(うい)香(きょう) or 茴香(ウイキョウ) • (uikyō) ^(←ういきやう (uikyau)?)

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"茴香" meaning in Japanese

Noun