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N1 Noun

(くず)kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot

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    1. Noun

      1.

      kudzu (Pueraria montana), Japanese arrowroot

    2. Noun

      2.

      Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)

      Only applies to つづら,

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    葛 【くず】葛 【つづら】クズ

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      (くず)(くき)(なが)さは(じゅう)メートル(ほど)あります。

      The length of the kudzu stem is about ten meters. {kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot}

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      あの(やま)()えている(つる)(せい)植物(しょくぶつ)名前(なまえ)(くず)である。

      The name of the vine plant growing on that mountain is kudzu. {kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot}

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      (くず)(さん)(まい)ある()(さき)(とが)っていて、楕円(だえん)(けい)をしている。

      The tip of the three leaves of the kudzu vine is pointed, and they are oval-shaped. {kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot}

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      薬剤師(やくざいし)目指(めざ)している友達(ともだち)によると、(くず)()薬用(やくよう)使(つか)われるそうです。

      According to my friend who is studying to become a pharmacist, it seems that kudzu root is used for medicinal purposes. {kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot}

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      (くず)漢方(かんぽう)(もち)いられる(こと)(じゅっ)(さい)(むすめ)()っていると()った(とき)(おどろき)きったらない!

      I was astounded when my ten-year-old daughter said she knew that kudzu is used in traditional Chinese medicine! {kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine), (Japanese) arrowroot}

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