金銀木

Japanese

Kanji in this term
金 銀 木
きん
Grade: 1 		ぎん
Grade: 3 		ぼく
Grade: 1
kan'on

Etymology

金銀(きんぎん) (kingin, “gold and silver”) + 木(ぼく) (boku, “tree”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲĩŋʲɡʲĩmbo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

金(きん)銀(ぎん)木(ぼく) or 金銀木(キンギンボク) • (kinginboku) 

  1. Morrow's honeysuckle, bush honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii
    Synonym: 瓢箪木 (hyōtanboku)

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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