高野箒
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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高 | 野 | 箒 |
こう Grade: 2 |
や Grade: 2 |
ほうき > ぼうき Hyōgai |
on'yomi | kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]Literally, “Kōya broom”, 高野 (Kōya, “Mount Kōya”) + 箒 (hōki, “broom”). The hōki changes to bōki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- Pertya scandens
- Synonym: 玉箒 (tamahabaki)
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).
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 高 read as こう
- Japanese terms spelled with 野 read as や
- Japanese terms spelled with 箒 read as ほうき
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