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10 word matches found for '菖' using reading 'しょう'
noun
1. sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus
2. Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)  (see also: 花菖蒲; colloquialism)
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Most common form: セキショウ
noun
Japanese sweet flag (Acorus gramineus)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: ニワゼキショウ
noun
blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium rosulatum)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Japanese iris; blue flag; Iris ensata
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2
noun
yellow iris
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noun
Iris ensata; Ise Japanese iris
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noun
aromatic cane; orris
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noun
Iris ensata; Edo Japanese iris
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3
noun
bathwater with iris petals
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noun
Iris ensata; Higo Japanese iris
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