白玉椿

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
椿
しら
Grade: 1
たま
Grade: 1
つばき
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

白玉(しらたま) (shiratama, white gem) + 椿(つばき) (tsubaki, camellia)

Pronunciation

Noun

白玉椿: a white camellia being fed upon by a Japanese white-eye (メジロ, Zosterops japonicus)

(しら)(たま)椿(つばき) (shiratama tsubaki

  1. a white-flowered camellia, Camellia japonica