Word Meaning 茯苓

ぶくりょう bukuryou

茯苓 is read as ぶくりょう (bukuryou) and means Poria cocos (species of basidiomycete used in Chinese medicine).

Meaning

English

  1. Poria cocos (species of basidiomycete used in Chinese medicine)

Reading

Kana

ぶくりょう

Romaji

bukuryou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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土茯苓

どぶくりょう

Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla, used esp. to refer to its dried rhizome, used in Chinese medicine)

Example Sentences

5

このかんぽうやくにはぶくりょうがはいっています。

This traditional herbal medicine contains a type of medicinal mushroom.

いしゃはぶくりょうをつかったしょほうをすすめた。

The doctor recommended a prescription that uses a type of medicinal mushroom.

ぶくりょうはかんそうさせてほぞんされることがおおい。

This type of medicinal mushroom is often preserved in dried form.

そぼはぶくりょうをせんじてのんでいた。

My grandmother used to boil this medicinal mushroom and drink it.

そのみせではぶくりょうをつかったおちゃもうっている。

That shop also sells tea made with a type of medicinal mushroom.