Definify.com

Definition 2024


生地

生地

Chinese

 
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); -ly
simp. and trad.
(生地)

Noun

生地

  1. root of the Rehmannia glutinosa (An herb used in small doses in traditional Chinese medicine as a "tonic", to reduce blood sugar, to "reduce heat" and to "cool blood".)

Synonyms

See also

References


Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

  • 素地

Noun

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 2
yutōyomi

生地 (hiragana きじ, romaji kiji)

  1. cloth, fabric
  2. face with no makeup
  3. dough

Etymology 2

Noun

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on'yomi

生地 (hiragana せいち, romaji seichi)

  1. birthplace