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[くず(葛)]
kuzu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[つづら(葛)]
tsudura
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kuzu
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English Meaning(s) for 葛

noun
  1. kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot
  2. Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
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Definition and Synonyms for 葛

Kudzu fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds
Synonyms: くず, 葛, 葛
Kudzu grown for fodder and forage and root starch
Synonyms: くず, 葛, 葛
Kudzu widespread in the southern United States
Synonyms: くず, 葛, 葛

Meanings for each kanji in 葛

» arrowroot; kudzu

Categories 葛 is a member of

Vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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