南薑

See also: 南姜

Chinese

		south	ginger
trad. (南薑)		南	薑
simp. (南姜)		南	姜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánjiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánjiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánjiang
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-chiang¹
    • Yale: nán-jyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanjiang
    • Palladius: наньцзян (nanʹczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

南薑

1. galangal

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南	薑
なん Grade: 2	きょう Hyōgai

Noun

南(なん)薑(きょう) or 南薑(ナンキョウ) • (nankyō) 

1. greater galangal, Alpinia galanga

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).