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ヒカゲシビレタケ (ひかげしびれたけ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
Psilocybe argentipes ; psychoactive mushroom
usually written using kana alone
A species of psychoactive mushroom containing psilocybin, found in Japan. The name is a taxonomic term; in casual contexts, it may be referred to simply as a 'magic mushroom'.
所しょ
持じ
は
法ほう
律りつ
で
禁きん
止し
さ
れ
て
いる
。
Collecting or possessing Psilocybe argentipes is prohibited by law.
Written forms ヒカゲシビレタケ
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling is the usual written form for this mushroom name.
日ひ 陰かげ 痺しびれ 茸たけ
Kanji spelling is rare and may not be widely recognized; usually written in kana.
Kanji 痺 palsy, become numb, paralysed Etymology The name is composed of 日陰 (shade), 痺れ (numbness), and 茸 (mushroom), likely referring to its habitat and psychoactive effects. The exact derivation is uncertain.