夜香木

Japanese

Kanji in this term
夜 香 木
や
Grade: 2 		こう
Grade: 4 		ぼく
Grade: 1
on'yomi goon kan'on

Noun

夜(や)香(こう)木(ぼく) or 夜香木(ヤコウボク) • (yakōboku) 

  1. night-blooming jasmine, lady of the night (Cestrum nocturnum)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

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