柊黐
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 柊 | 黐 |
| ひいらぎ Jinmeiyō |
もち Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 柊 (hiiragi, “holly osmanthus”) + 黐 (mochi, short for 黐の木 (mochi no ki), “Ilex integra, mochi tree”).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]柊黐 or 柊黐 • (hiiragi mochi) ←ひひらぎもち (fifiragimoti) or ヒヒラギモチ (fifiragimoti)?
- Synonym of 西洋柊 (seiyō hiiragi): Ilex aquifolium, English or European holly
Usage notes
[edit]As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヒイラギモチ.
References
[edit]- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 柊 read as ひいらぎ
- Japanese terms spelled with 黐 read as もち
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- ja:Hollies