甘葛 あまずら Also written アマヅラ Meanings Noun jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum) See also: あまちゃづる. ivy (esp. Boston ivy; Parthenocissus tricuspidata) See also: 蔦 (つた). Kanji 甘 sweet. Read as あまい. 葛 kudzu Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists