檜翌檜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
檜 翌 檜
ひのき
Jinmeiyō 		あすなろ
Grade: 6 Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi jukujikun

Etymology

檜(ひのき) (hinoki, “cypress”) + 翌檜(あすなろ) (asunaro, “hiba”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ひのきあすなろ [hìnókí áꜜsùnàrò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çino̞kʲi a̠sɨna̠ɾo̞]

Noun

檜(ひのき)翌檜(あすなろ) or 檜翌檜(ヒノキアスナロ) • (hinoki asunaro) 

  1. Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondai Makino, a variety of hiba

Usage notes

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

References

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