厚岸草

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あつ > あっ
Grade: 5
けし
Grade: 3
そう
Grade: 1
kun'yomi irregular on'yomi

Noun

(あっ)(けし)(そう) or 厚岸草(アッケシソウ) • (akkeshisō

  1. marsh samphire, Salicornia europaea
    Synonym: 谷地珊瑚 (yachi-sango)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).