薑黄

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Hyōgai
おう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
薑黃 (kyūjitai)
姜黄
 キョウオウ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

(きょう)(おう) or 薑黄(キョウオウ) (kyōōきやうわう (kyauwau)?

  1. Alternative spelling of 姜黄 (wild tumeric)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).