Japanese Word Entry

琉球鷺草
Kana:りゅうきゅうさぎそう
Romaji:ryuukyuusagisou
Definition: Habenaria longitentaculata (species of bog orchid)
Alternative form:
  • リュウキュウサギソウ (ryuukyuusagisou)


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Chinese characters used in this word

precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli, sparkling stone, glazed, opaque
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ (liú)
Cantonese: lau4
Japanese: リュウ (ryuu)、 ル (ru)
Korean: 류 (ryu), 유 (yu)
Vietnamese: lưu
Variants
Semantic variant form:

ball, sphere, globe, round
Readings
Mandarin: ㄑㄧㄡˊ (qiú)
Cantonese: kau4
Japanese: キュウ (kyuu)、 グ (gu) / たま (tama)
Korean: 구 (gu)
Vietnamese: cầu

heron, egret, Ardea species (various)
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄨˋ (lù)
Cantonese: lou6
Japanese: ロ (ro)、 リョ (ryo) / さぎ (sagi)
Korean: 로 (ro), 노 (no)
Vietnamese: lộ
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft, straw, thatch
Readings
Mandarin: ㄘㄠˇ (cǎo), ㄗㄠˋ (zào)
Cantonese: cou2
Japanese: ソウ (sou) / くさ (kusa)、 くさ- (kusa-)、 -ぐさ (-gusa)
Korean: 초 (cho)
Vietnamese: thảo
Variants
Semantic variant forms: