창포

changpo
Noun

Definitions

sweet flag
A scented plant with flowers blooming in summer, and roots used as a medicine or added into water for people to wash their hair on the day of Dano, traditional Korean holiday that falls on the fifth day of the fifth month by the lunar calendar.
온몸에 향기가 있고 여름에 꽃이 피며, 뿌리는 약으로 쓰거나 단오에 머리를 감는 데에 쓰는 식물.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.