立葵

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たち
Grade: 1
あおい
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(たち)(あおい) or 立葵(タチアオイ) • (tachiaoi

  1. hollyhock, Althaea rosea
    Synonym: 形見草 (katami-gusa)

Usage notes

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

Derived terms

  • 薄紅立葵(うすべにたちあおい) (usubenitachiaoi)