Word Meaning 五辛

ごしん goshin

五辛 is read as ごしん (goshin) and means five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism).

Meaning

English

five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism)

Reading

Kana

ごしん

Romaji

goshin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 124894 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五輪

ごりん

Olympic rings

五線

ごせん

staff

五無間業

ごむけんごう

five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)

五大州

ごだいしゅう

the five continents

五十日の祝

いかのいわい

celebration held 50 days after the birth of a child

五輪大会

ごりんたいかい

Olympic Games

五月革命

ごがつかくめい

May 68 (period of civil unrest in France; May-June 1968)

五文型

ごぶんけい

the five sentence structures (SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC)

五大陸

ごたいりく

the five continents

五千円券

ごせんえんけん

5,000 yen bill

五倍子の木

ふしのき

Chinese sumac (Brucea javanica)

五十年祭

ごじゅうねんさい

jubilee