栂桜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つが
Hyōgai
さくら > ざくら
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
栂櫻 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨɡa̠za̠kɯ̟ɾa̠]

Noun

(つが)(ざくら) or 栂桜(ツガザクラ) • (tsugazakura

  1. Phyllodoce nipponica

Usage notes

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ツガザクラ (tsugazakura).