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菖蒲

菖蒲

Chinese

calamus calamus
simp. and trad.
(菖蒲)

Noun

菖蒲

  1. Acorus calamus; sweet sedge; iris

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Jinmeiyō Jinmeiyō
Irregular
あやめ

Noun

菖蒲 (hiragana あやめ, katakana アヤメ, romaji ayame)

  1. iris (flower)

Proper noun

菖蒲 (hiragana あやめ, romaji Ayame)

  1. A female given name