Word Meaning 蓮根

れんこん renkon

蓮根 is read as れんこん (renkon) and means lotus root.

Meaning

English

  1. lotus root

Reading

Kana

れんこん

Romaji

renkon

Writing Variants

  • 蓮根 はすね hasune

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 142222 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

蓮根掘る

はすねほる

to dig up lotus roots

陸蓮根

おかれんこん

okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

はす

rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

蓮華

れんげ

Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)

蓮見白

はすみじろ

hasumijiro camellia (Camellia japonica var.)

垣根

かきね

border

禍根

かこん

root of an evil

尾根

おね

(mountain) ridge

三善根

さんぜんごん

three wholesome roots (no coveting, no anger, no delusion)

桜島大根

さくらじまだいこん

Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)

素屋根

すやね

scaffolding and temporary roof placed around a shrine, temple, etc. undergoing repair

内生菌根

ないせいきんこん

endomycorrhiza