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蓬
ほう
莱
らい
Meanings
Noun
Chinese Mythology
1. Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; enchanted land of perpetual youth from Chinese mythology
2. sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.)
3. Kansai New Year decoration (made from food)
4. Formosa; Taiwan
Alt. forms
蓬
ほう
莱
らい
89%
ホウライ
7%
ほうらい
2%
Kanji used
蓬
wormwood
莱
goosefoot
Pitch accent
ほ
うらい
Used in: 81
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
三
さん
蓬
ほう
莱
らい
the three sacred mountains: Fuji, Atsuta, and Kumano
蓬
ほう
莱
らい
飾
かざ
り
Kansai New Year decoration (made from food)
蓬
ほう
莱
らい
羊
し
歯
だ
Southern maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris); black maidenhair fern; Venus hair fern