Japanese Word Entry
間葦| Kana: | あいあし | 
| Romaji: | aiashi | 
| Definition: | Phacelurus latifolius (species of perennial grass) | 
| Alternative form: | 
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 間 | interval, space, place, between | 
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  | Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄢ (jiān), ㄐㄧㄢˋ (jiàn), ㄐㄧㄢˇ (jiǎn) | 
| Cantonese: | gaan1 | 
| Japanese: | カン (kan)、 ケン (ken) / あいだ (aida)、 ま (ma)、 あい (ai)、 しずか (shizuka) | 
| Korean: | 간 (gan) | 
| Vietnamese: | gian | 
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      | Simplified Chinese form: | 间 | 
| Semantic variant form: | 閒 | 
| 葦 | reed, bullrush | 
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  | Mandarin: | ㄨㄟˇ (wěi) | 
| Cantonese: | wai5 | 
| Japanese: | イ (i) / あし (ashi)、 よし (yoshi)、 しお.れる (shioreru)、 しな.びる (shinabiru)、 しぼ.む (shibomu)、 な.える (naeru) | 
| Korean: | 위 (wi) | 
| Vietnamese: | vi | 
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      | Simplified Chinese form: | 苇 | 

