nanten

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noun

The nandina or heavenly bamboo.

OriginJapanese 南天 →
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Meanings

nounnanten (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe nandina or heavenly bamboo.

Origin

  1. Japanese南天
  2. Englishnanten

From Japanese 南天.

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APA

nanten. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanten

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“nanten.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanten. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanten,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanten.

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