菫草

Reading

Kana: すみれぐさ

Romaji: sumiregusa

Definition

noun

1

Fuji dawn (species of violet, Viola mandshurica)

Note: archaism

Kanji

菫

Readings: キン、 すみれ

Meaning: the violet

草

Readings: ソウ、 くさ、 くさ-、 -ぐさ

Meanings: grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft