しょくぶつ
Meanings
Noun
1. plant; vegetation
Well, since they are plants and animals, it is natural that they are different.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (103 in total)
human vegetable (i.e. someone in a vegetative state)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
plants and animals; flora and fauna
botanical garden
insectivorous plant; carnivorous plant
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based
pictoral guide to (Japanese) flora; illustrated flora reference book
medicinal plant; medicinal herb
vine; climber; climbing plant; creeper; creeping plant; liana
succulent plant
pteridophyte (any plant of division Pteridophyta, incl. ferns and fern allies)
pteridophyte (any plant of division Pteridophyta, incl. ferns and fern allies)
parasitic plant
flora (e.g. of a region)
Plantae; plant kingdom
botanical garden; park
vegetable fibre (fiber)
angiosperm; flowering plant
botanical specimen; herbarium
vegetable matter
flora (publication); herbal
plant species
monocotyledon; monocot
vegetable fats and oils
perennial plant; perennial
plant factory; closed growing system for year-round production of vegetables
plant hormone; phytohormone
creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
land plant; terrestrial plant; embryophyte
macroflora; large plant
bee plant; honey plant
naturalized plant; naturalised plant
coastal flora; seaside plant
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
plant physiology; physiological botany
cyanophyte; cyanobacteria; blue-green algae
wild plant; native plant
spermatophyte; seed plant
epiphyte; plant which grows on another
saprophytic plant
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
winter annual; biennial; biennial plant
winter annual; biennial; biennial plant
rubber plant; gum plant
halophilous plant
phytogeography; geobotany
plant enzyme; vegetable enzyme
(indoor) botanical garden; botanical conservatory
helophyte; marsh plant
phytogeographical region; floristic kingdom
red algae; Rhodophyta
noxious plant; harmful plant
Glaucophyta (phylum of freshwater microscopic algae)
spore-bearing plant; spore plant
plant-based meat; vegetable-based meat alternatives
plant pathology; phytopathology
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute; IPGRI
International Plant Growth Substance Association; IPGSA
Japanese Society for Chemical Regulation of Plants
Japanese Society for Plant Systematics; JSPS
Examples (65 in total)
Do you talk to your plants?
Plants grow.
This plant is good to eat.