Definition of 梔子 (くちなし)

くちなし

梔子

くちなし

kuchinashi

noun
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides), Cape jessamine, gardenia(usually kana)
Other readings:
くちなし《巵子》
くちなし《山梔子》
くちなし《梔》
クチナシ
しし《梔子》[1]
しし《巵子》[1]
さんしし《山梔子》[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Related Kanji
gardenia
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
large winecup, apt, fitting
mountain