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西洋松露

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
西
せい
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 3
しょう
Grade: 4

Grade: S
on'yomi
 セイヨウショウロ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Literally, Western, 西洋(せいよう) (seiyō, Western) + 松露(しょろ) (shoro, shōro)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [se̞ːjo̞ː ɕo̞ːɾo̞]

Noun

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西(せい)(よう)(しょう)() or 西洋松露(セイヨウショウロ) (seiyōshōro

  1. truffle, fungi of species Tuber

Usage notes

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

See also

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