槐角

Chinese

Styphnolobium japonicum (syn. Sophora japonica)
horn; angle; role
horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
 
trad. (槐角)
simp. #(槐角)

Pronunciation


Noun

槐角

  1. fruit of the Chinese scholar tree (Styphnolobium japonicum, syn. Sophora japonica) (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to arrest bleeding.)

References

  • 槐角 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
  • Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
  • S. Paoletta, G.B. Steventon, D. Wildeboer, T.M. Ehrman, P.J. Hylands, D.J. Barlow, "Screening of herbal constituents for aromatase inhibitory activity", Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 16, Issue 18, 15 September 2008, Pages 8466-8470.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Hyōgai
かく
Grade: 2
kan'on on'yomi

Noun

(かい)(かく) • (kaikaku

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried fruit of Styphnolobium japonicum used in medicine

See also