しん

noun

  1. five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しん
五辛 ごしん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

five
ゴ いつ さ (1st, N5)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い シン から.い (8th, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)