小豆蔲
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 小 | 豆 | 蔲 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
ず Grade: 3 |
く Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | goon | on'yomi |
Noun
小豆蔲 or 小豆蔲 • (shōzuku)
- green cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum
- Synonym: カルダモン (karudamon)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).