Word Meaning 蕗の薹

ふきのとう fuki no tou

蕗の薹 is read as ふきのとう (fuki no tou) and means edible flower bud of the fuki (Petasites japonicus) plant, an early spring delicacy.

Meaning

English

  1. edible flower bud of the fuki (Petasites japonicus) plant, an early spring delicacy

Reading

Kana

ふきのとう

Romaji

fuki no tou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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ふき

giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus)

蕗雪の下

ふきゆきのした

Saxifraga japonica (species of saxifrage)

山蕗

やまぶき

Japanese silverleaf

野蕗

のぶき

Adenocaulon himalaicum (species of flowering plant)

球蕗

たまぶき

Parasenecio farfarifolius var. bulbifer (variety of Indian plantain)

石蕗

つわぶき

Japanese silverleaf (Farfugium japonicum)

秋田蕗

あきたぶき

Japanese butterbur (Petasites japonicus subsp. giganteus)