葛根

Traditional form:

葛根

Pinyin (reading):

gégēn

Definitions:

• tuber of the kudzu vine (Pueraria lobata), used in Chinese medicine

Characters:

• 葛 - an edible bean; vine; surname
• 根 - root, basis, foundation

Traditional characters:

• 葛 - an edible bean; vine; surname
• 根 - root, basis, foundation