Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Chinese onion (Allium chinense); Chinese scallion; Kiangsi scallion; rakkyo
Abbreviation
pickled Chinese onion
ephemeral nature of the human world; transience of life; dew on onion leaves (i.e. tears that mourn a death)
dried Chinese onion bulb (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
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