Word Meaning 蓮根

Listen to 蓮根掘る

蓮根掘る

はすねほる

to dig up lotus roots

Listen to 加賀蓮根

加賀蓮根

かがれんこん

Kaga lotus root (variety grown in Kanazawa)

Listen to 陸蓮根

陸蓮根

おかれんこん

okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

Listen to 蓮

蓮

はす

rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

Listen to 蓮華

蓮華

れんげ

Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)

Listen to 蓮見白

蓮見白

はすみじろ

hasumijiro camellia (Camellia japonica var.)

Listen to 垣根

垣根

かきね

border

Listen to 禍根

禍根

かこん

root of an evil

Listen to 尾根

尾根

おね

(mountain) ridge

Listen to 三善根

三善根

さんぜんごん

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

Listen to 桜島大根

桜島大根

さくらじまだいこん

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

Listen to 素屋根

素屋根

すやね

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