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昆布

昆布

Chinese

		descendant; elder brother	to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth
simp. and trad. (昆布)		昆	布

Noun

昆布

seaweed, kelp, laminara, ecklonia (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Synonyms

海草 (hǎicǎo)
海帶／海带 (hǎidài)
海藻 (hǎizǎo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
昆	布
こん Grade: S	ふ > ぶ Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

昆布 ‎(hiragana こんぶ, romaji konbu)

kombu, kelp, tangle, laminara