おう

noun

  1. cattail pollen (used in traditional Chinese medicine).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おう
蒲黄 ほおう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bullrush, flag, cattail
フ ホ かば (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
bay, creek, inlet
うら ホ (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
for the first time, not until
ホ フ はじ.めて (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
yellow
き オウ コウ (2nd, N2)
twenty(廿) variant
wherefore, a reason
ユウ ユ ユイ (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)