しゃくやく

See also: じゃくやく

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of しゃくやく – see the following entries.

【芍薬】 [noun] Chinese peony, Paeonia lactiflora [noun] (traditional Chinese medicine) dried roots of Paeonia lactiflora used in medicine Alternative spellings 勺薬, シャクヤク

【淖約】 [adjective] (literary, rare) charming; fascinating; strikingly beautiful Alternative spellings 綽約, 婥約

【綽約】 [adjective] (literary) graceful Alternative spelling 婥約

(This term, しゃくやく (shakuyaku), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)