Stem stand - Kukutachi

Japanese: 茎立 - くくたち

〘Noun〙 ("Kuku" is the same as "kuki (stem)") 1. Vegetables such as turnips and rapeseed. Also, the shoots of these vegetables. Kukutachi. Kukitachi . Kukitachi. Season: Spring ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 14.3406 "The Kukutachi of Kamitomono Sano has broken down, and I will wait, even if they do not come this year." ※Kokin Chomonshu (1254) 18 "The kukutachi were boiled in front of me." 2. ( ━suru ) The growth of buds and stems. The growth of shoots. *From the reading book Tsubakisetsu Yumiharizuki (1807-11), "Leaves sprout from the cut end, and the stems stand up again and again, and are said to be endless even in spring." [Additional information] Kuku is the covering form of the kuki (stem), just like the kuku in Kukumira (= Mira ).

Kuki-tachi [Stem standing]

〘Noun〙 (also "kukidachi") = "kukutachi (stem-standing)" ①《Season・Spring》 ※I Am a Cat (1905-06)〈Natsume Soseki〉 9 "A lattice fence and a slat fence, a stem - standing fence and a standing fence, they are all the same thing."

KUKI-DA-TSU [Stem standing]

〘Self Ta 4〙 The stems sprout. The stems grow. ※Shinsen Rokujo (around 1244) 2 "Spring has come as the leaves begin to fall from the mountain fences. (Fujiwara Ieyoshi)"

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「くく」は「くき（茎）」に同じ)① スズナやアブラナなどの野菜。また、それらの薹(とう)。くくたちな。くきたち。くきたちな。《季・春》※万葉（８Ｃ後）一四・三四〇六「上毛野佐野の九久多知(ククタチ)折りはやし吾れは待たむゑ今年来ずとも」※古今著聞集（1254）一八「くくたちをまへにてゆでけるに」② (━する) 芽や茎などがのびること。薹(とう)がたつこと。※読本・椿説弓張月（1807‐11）後「切口より葉生出、いく度も茎立(ククタチ)して、春に至りても尽ずといふ」[補注]ククは、ククミラ（＝韮(ミラ)）のククと同様に、クキ（茎）の被覆形。