The Name Herb in Japanese/Chinese on a Custom-Made Wall Scroll.
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Herb
ハーブ is the name Herb in Japanese Katakana.
Note: Because this title is entirely Japanese Katakana, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.
Bellflower / Herb of Bellflower
桔梗 means “Chinese bellflower” in Japanese.
In Chinese, it refers to the “Platycodon grandiflorus” (Platycodon grandiflorum), “balloon flower,” or “bellflower.”
Please note that in Chinese, this particular 2-character title suggests that you are talking about the medicinal herb derived from the stem of this flower/plant.
Fragrant Herb / Housou
In Japanese, 芳草 means fragrant herb and is often used as a given name romanized as Housou or Hoso.
Note: Sometimes romanized as Yoshikusa.
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Herb | ハーブ | haabu / habu | ||
| Bellflower Herb of Bellflower | 桔梗 | ki kyou / kikyou / ki kyo | jié gěng / jie2 geng3 / jie geng / jiegeng | chieh keng / chiehkeng |
| Fragrant Herb Housou | 芳草 | housou / hoso | ||
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