あこう

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings

雀榕
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Pronunciation

Noun

あこう or アコウ (akōあかほ (akafo)?

  1. Ficus superba var. japonica
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

For pronunciation and definitions of あこう – see the following entry.
亜綱
(taxonomy) subclass
(This term, あこう, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as あこう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as あこう.)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of あこう – see the following entries.
赤穂
(historical) A domain in Japan
A city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
A district of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
A town in Akō district, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
阿猴
(historical) Akō (a former village and subprefecture in Taiwan under Japanese rule)
Alternative spelling
アコウ
阿緱
(historical) Akō (a subprefecture in Takao prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule)
Alternative spelling
アコウ
亜港
(historical) Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky (a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia)
(This term, あこう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as あこう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as あこう.)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN