Definition of 零余子 (むかご)
零余子
むかご
mukago
noun
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bulbil (esp. of a Japanese yam), propagule, brood bud(usually kana)
Other readings:
ぬかご《零余子》
、れいよし《零余子》
、ムカゴ
Related Kanji
| 零 | zero, spill, overflow, nothing, cipher |
| 余 | too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder |
| 子 | child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac |