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Any plant of two species of the genus Panax (Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius), having forked roots supposed to have medicinal and aphrodisiac properties.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The root of such a plant, or an extract of these roots.
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Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: nin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax schinseng, Panax pseudoginseng
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Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
aromatic root of ginseng plants
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Broader terms: root
Borrowed from Hokkien 人參 /人参 (jîn-sim, “ginseng”). Doublet of ninzin.
Across languages
Translations
96 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
جِينْسِنْغ
(jinsinḡ)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Armenian :
ժենշեն
(ženšen)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Azerbaijani :
jenşen
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Belarusian :
жэньшэ́нь
(ženʹšénʹ)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Bulgarian :
женшен
(ženšen)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Burmese :
ဂျင်ဆင်
(gyanghcang)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Catalan :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Cantonese :
人參 /人参
(jan4 sam1)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Cantonese :
人蔘 /人𦲞
(jan4 sam1)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Cantonese :
人参
(jan4 sam1)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese :
人參 /人参
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese :
人蔘 /人𦲞
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese :
人参
(jîn-sam, jîn-sim, jîn-som, lîn-sam)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Mandarin :
人參 /人参
(rénshēn)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Mandarin :
人蔘 /人𦲞
(rénshēn)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Chinese Mandarin :
人参
(rénshēn)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Czech :
ženšen
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Danish :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Dutch :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Esperanto :
ginsengo
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Finnish :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Georgian :
ჯინსენგი
(ǯinsengi)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Georgian :
ჟენშენი
(ženšeni)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
German :
Ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Hawaiian :
ianakama
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Hebrew :
ג׳ינסנג
(jinseng)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Hindi :
जिनसेंग
(jinseṅg)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Hungarian :
ginzeng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Icelandic :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Indonesian :
ginséng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Indonesian :
insam
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Indonesian :
kolesom
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Japanese :
朝鮮人参
(chōsen ninjin)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Japanese :
高麗人参
(kōrai ninjin)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Japanese :
御種人参
(otane ninjin)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Kazakh :
адамтамыр
(adamtamyr)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Kazakh :
адамшөп
(adamşöp)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Korean :
인삼
(insam)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Korean :
심
(sim)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Lao :
ໂສມ
(sōm)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Latvian :
žeņšeņs
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Lithuanian :
kraikūnis
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Lithuanian :
ženšenis
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Lü :
ᦵᦍᦲᧃᧉᦵᦌᦲᧃᧈ
(yoen2soen1)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Malay :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Manchu :
ᠣᡵᡥᠣᡩᠠ
(orhoda)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Mongolian :
хүн орхоодой
(xün orxoodoj)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Persian :
جینسنگ
(jinseng)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Polish :
żeń-szeń
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Polish :
wszechlek
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Portuguese :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Romanian :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Russian :
женьше́нь
(ženʹšénʹ)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Russian :
жэньшэ́нь
(žɛnʹšɛ́nʹ)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Serbo-Croatian :
женшен
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Serbo-Croatian :
ženšen
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Spanish :
ginseng (yinsen)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Swedish :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Tagalog :
dyinseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Thai :
โสม
(sǒom)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Turkish :
ginseng
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Turkmen :
ženşen
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Ukrainian :
женьше́нь
(ženʹšénʹ)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Uyghur :
ئادەمگىياھ
(ademgiyah)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Vietnamese :
nhân sâm
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Vietnamese :
sâm
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Yiddish :
זשען־זשען
(zhen-zhen)
— any of several plants, of the genus Panax
Arabic :
جِينْسِنْغ
(jinsinḡ)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Armenian :
ժենշեն
(ženšen)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Catalan :
ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Chinese Cantonese :
人蔘 /人𦲞
(jan4 sam1)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Chinese Mandarin :
人蔘根 /人𦲞根/人參根 /人参根
(rénshēn gēn)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Danish :
ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Danish :
ginsengrod
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Dutch :
ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Finnish :
ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Finnish :
ginsengjuuri
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Georgian :
ჟენშენი
(ženšeni)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
German :
Ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Hungarian :
ginzeng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Japanese :
朝鮮人参
(chōsen ninjin)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Japanese :
高麗人参
(kōrai ninjin)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Japanese :
御種人参
(otane ninjin)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Korean :
인삼
(insam)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Lithuanian :
kraikūnis
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Mongolian :
хүн орхоодой
(xün orxoodoj)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Persian :
جینسنگ
(jinseng)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Polish :
żeń-szeń
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Portuguese :
ginseng
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Russian :
женьше́нь
(ženʹšénʹ)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Russian :
жэньшэ́нь
(žɛnʹšɛ́nʹ)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Spanish :
ginseng (yinsen)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Thai :
โสม
(sǒom)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Uyghur :
ئادەمگىياھ
(ademgiyah)
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Vietnamese :
nhân sâm
— root of such a plant, or the extract
Yiddish :
זשען־זשען
(zhen-zhen)
— root of such a plant, or the extract