杜仲

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Chinese

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fabricate; restrict; to prevent 2nd in seniority
simp. and trad.
(杜仲)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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杜仲

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) tu-chung (eucommia ulmoides)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ちゅう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
 トチュウ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

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()(ちゅう) or 杜仲(トチュウ) (tochū

  1. Eucommia ulmoides
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried bark of Eucommia ulmoides

Usage notes

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