Word Meaning 蒲柳

ほりゅう horyuu

蒲柳 is read as ほりゅう (horyuu) and means purple willow.

Meaning

English

  1. purple willow
  2. infirmity
  3. delicate constitution

Reading

Kana

ほりゅう

Romaji

horyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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蒲柳の質

ほりゅうのしつ

delicate health

がま

common cattail (Typha latifolia)

かば

common cattail (Typha latifolia)

青柳

あおやぎ

green willow (i.e. one that has budded)

川柳

せんりゅう

senryū

やなぎ

weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

花柳

かりゅう

red-light district

大葉柳

おおばやなぎ

Salix urbaniana (species of willow)

川柳

かわやなぎ

Salix gilgiana (species of willow)

川柳

かわやぎ

riverside willow

道柳

みちやなぎ

knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare)

未央柳

びようやなぎ

Chinese hypericum (Hypericum monogynum)