蓬蔂

See also: 蓬虆

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 蓬蔂 *– see 蓬虆 (“Rubus hirsutus”).* (This term is the simplified form of 蓬虆).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

The kanji spelling is an orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese 蓬虆 (buŋ liuɪ).

蓬蔂 (itibi₁ko₁) (kana いちびこ)

a strawberry
- 720, Nihon Shoki, Emperor Yūryaku, ninth year of reign [465 CE]: first day of the seventh month in autumn:
  於蓬蔂丘譽田陵下【蓬蔂、此云_二伊致寐姑_一】、逢_二騎赤駿者_一。
  At the foot of the imperial tomb of Homuta in Strawberry Hill (“strawberry” here is read as i-chi-bi-ko), he encountered a rider with a noble red steed.

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