和名

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
めい
Grade: 1
goon kan'on

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) めー [wàméé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [β̞a̠me̞ː]

Noun

()(めい) • (wamei

  1. (taxonomy) Japanese name (as opposed to the Latinate scientific name)
    Hyponym: 標準和名 (hyōjun wamei, formal, standardized Japanese name)
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
みょう
Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みょー [wàmyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [β̞a̠mʲo̞ː]

Noun

()(みょう) • (wamyō

  1. native Japanese name of a thing
    ()(みょう)(るい)(じゅ)(しょう)
    Wamyō Ruiju-shō”
    (please add an English translation of this example)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN