甘葛

Reading

Kana: あまずら

Romaji: amazura

Definitions

noun

1

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

Note: archaism

See also: 蔦

2

jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum)

See also: 甘茶蔓

Kanji

甘

Readings: カン、 あま.い、 あま.える、 あま.やかす、 うま.い

Meanings: sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

葛

Readings: カツ、 カチ、 つづら、 くず

Meanings: arrowroot, kudzu