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ちょうせんあさがお【朝鮮朝顔】 : chousen asagao | define meaning
chousen asagao
Pronunciation: /tjooseNasaɡao/ [t͡ɕoːseŋ̍asaɡa(ʷ)o]
Definition
Noun
- Cypress vine (Ipomoea quamoclit sp.); cypress vine morning glory; cardinal creeper
Etymology
From ちょうせん【朝鮮】 chousen "Korea" and あさがお【朝顔】 asagao "morning glory". Cognate with standard Japanese ちょうせんあさがお【朝鮮朝顔】 chousen asagao "angel's trumpet (Datura metel)".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 朝鮮朝顔 |
| Kana | ちょうせんあさがお |
| Romanization | chousen asagao |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /tjooseNasaɡao/ [t͡ɕoːseŋ̍asaɡa(ʷ)o] |
意味：るこうそう・ルコウソウ【縷紅草・留紅草・蔦蘿】
Categories:
朝鮮朝顔
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 13). ちょうせんあさがお【朝鮮朝顔】 : chousen asagao | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 8, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6690/chousenasagao/.