すすき
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See also: すずき
Japanese
Etymology 1
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| 薄 芒 |
Pronunciation
Noun
すすき or ススキ • (susuki) ←すすき (susuki)?
- susuki grass, Japanese pampas grass
- (card games) a suit in 花札 (hanafuda), representing the month of August
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Synonyms
- おばな (obana)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- a female given name
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN