Original: Sichuan pepper is known in Chinese as huÄ jiÄ o (è æ '; literally "flower pepper"). A lesser-used name is shÄ njiÄ o (å æ'; literally "mountain pepper"; not to be confused with Tasmanian mountain pepper), which is also the root of the Japanese.
Simplified: Sichuan pepper is known in Chinese as huÄ jiÄ o (è æ '; literally "flower pepper"); a lesser-used name is shÄ njiÄ o (å æ'; literally "mountain pepper" (not to be confused with Tasmanian mountain pepper).