白木蓮
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | ||
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白 | 木 | 蓮 |
はく Grade: 1 | もく Grade: 1 | れん Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
From 白 (haku) + 木蓮 (mokuren).
Alternative forms
- 白木蓮 (shiromokuren)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) はくもくれん [hàkúmóꜜkùrèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟ᵝmo̞kɯ̟ᵝɾẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
白木蓮 • (hakumokuren) ←はくもくれん (fakumokuren)?
- lilytree, Magnolia denudata
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | ||
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白 | 木 | 蓮 |
しろ Grade: 1 | もく Grade: 1 | れん Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi | on’yomi |
From 白 (shiro) + 木蓮 (mokuren).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) しろもくれん [shìrómóꜜkùrèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɕiɾo̞mo̞kɯ̟ᵝɾẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
白木蓮 • (shiromokuren) ←しろもくれん (siromokuren)?
- Alternative form of 白木蓮 (hakumokuren)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN