草本

Chinese

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

grass; herb root; stem
trad. (草本) 草 本
simp. #(草本) 草 本
anagram 本草

Adjective

草本

  1. (botany) herbaceous
Derived terms

Etymology 2

(of a draft) rough manuscript
trad. (草本) 草 本
simp. #(草本) 草 本
anagram 本草

Noun

草本

  1. draft; sketch

Japanese

Kanji in this term
草 本
そう
Grade: 1
ほん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) そーほん [sòóhóń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [so̞ːhõ̞ɴ]

Noun

草(そう)本(ほん) • (sōhon) 

  1. (botany) herb; herbaceous plant
    一年生(いちねんせい)草本(そうほん)
    ichinensei sōhon
    annual plant
  2. draft; sketch

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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