ひる
蒜

noun

Archaism.
  1. strong-smelling edible plant (esp. perennials of the family Liliaceae, e.g. Welsh onion, garlic, wild rocambole, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひる
蒜
 蒜 ひる
ひる
葫
 葫 ひる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

garlic
ひる　サン　にんにく (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
show, indicate, point out
ジ　しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)