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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reishi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
reishi
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bracket fungus (mushroom) (Ganoderma lucidum and sometimes Ganoderma tsugae).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An extract of this fungus.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Japanese 霊芝. Doublet of lingzhi.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

reishis (plural)

Synonyms

lingzhi

Questions

What does reishi mean?
The bracket fungus (mushroom) (Ganoderma lucidum and sometimes Ganoderma tsugae).
Where does reishi come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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