錦衣
Japanese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 錦 | 衣 |
| にしき Grade: S |
ころも > ごろも Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Literally, “brocade robe”, 錦 (nishiki, “brocade”) + 衣 (koromo, “robe”). The koromo changes to goromo as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
[edit]錦衣 or 錦衣 • (nishikigomoro or nishikigoromo)
- Ajuga yesoensis, a species of bugle
- Synonym: 錦紋草 (kinmonsō)
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).
Etymology 2
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 錦 | 衣 |
| きん Grade: S |
い Grade: 4 |
| kan'on | |
Noun
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 錦 read as にしき
- Japanese terms spelled with 衣 read as ころも
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with 錦 read as きん
- Japanese terms spelled with 衣 read as い
- Japanese terms read with kan'on
- ja:Ajugoideae subfamily plants
- ja:Clothing