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煙草
煙草
See also: 烟草
Chinese
| cigarette; tobacco; smoke | grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
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| trad. (煙草/菸草) | 煙/菸 | 草 | |
| simp. (烟草) | 烟 | 草 | |
Noun
煙草
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 煙 | 草 |
| Grade: S | Grade: 1 |
| Irregular | |
From Portuguese tabaco. The kanji do not regard with the reading at all, so the reading is jukujikun.
Alternative forms
- 莨
- 多葉粉
- 丹波粉
- 淡婆姑
Noun
煙草 (hiragana たばこ, katakana タバコ, romaji tabako)
Synonyms
- 思い草 (omoigusa)
- 忘れ草 (wasuregusa)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 煙 | 草 |
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えん Grade: S |
そう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
/en'sau/ > /en'soː/. The on'yomi reading of the kanji 煙草.
Noun
煙草 (hiragana えんそう, romaji ensō, historical hiragana えんさう)