匂忍冬

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
にお(い)
Grade: S
にん
Grade: S
とう > どう
Grade: 2
kun'yomi goon on'yomi

Etymology

Literally, fragrant honeysuckle, (におい) (nioi, fragrant) + 忍冬(にんどう) (nindō, honeysuckle)

Pronunciation

Noun

(におい)(にん)(どう) or 匂忍冬(ニオイニンドウ) (nioi nindō

  1. common honeysuckle, woodbine, Lonicera periclymenum

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).