木通

Chinese

tree; wood
 
go through; know well; to connect
go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (木通)
simp. #(木通)

Pronunciation


Noun

木通

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) stem of the Akebia, especially Akebia quinata or Akebia trifoliata

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Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あけび
Grade: 1 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spellings

通草

Etymology

From Old Japanese. The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 木通 (mùtōng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠ke̞bʲi]

Noun

木通(あけび) • (akebi) 

  1. chocolate vine (Akebia quinata)

Synonyms

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