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ちょせんあさがお【朝鮮朝顔】 : chosen asagao | define meaning

chosen asagao

Pronunciation: /tjoseNasaɡao/ [t͡ɕoseŋ̍asaɡa(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	ちょせんあさがお
Romanization	chosen asagao
Pronunciation (IPA)	/tjoseNasaɡao/ [t͡ɕoseŋ̍asaɡa(ʷ)o]

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朝鮮朝顔

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 13). ちょせんあさがお【朝鮮朝顔】 : chosen asagao | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 8, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6691/chosenasagao/.