Nantoka/甘草gān cǎo甘草 (gān cǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “licorice root”.Meanings1licorice rootCharacters in 甘草甘gān · (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant)草cǎo · grassRelated words草grass草variant of 草[cao3]草variant of 肏[cao4]甘(bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant)甘surname Gan草莓strawberry草坪lawn烟草tobacco香草aromatic herb草地lawn草率careless起草to make a draftStudy Chinese with flashcards →