noun

  1. fourwing evening primrose (Oenothera tetraptera).
  2. fragrant evening primrose (Oenothera stricta), large-flowered evening primrose (Oenothera glazioviana). Colloquialism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
月見草 つきみそう
 
 
 
 
 
ツキミソウ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
see, hopes, chances
み.る ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
grass, weeds, herbs
くさ ソウ そ (1st, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
early, fast
はや.い サッ ソウ (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)