石楠花

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
石 楠 花
しゃく
Grade: 1 		なん > な
Jinmeiyō 		け > げ
Grade: 1
irregular
Alternative spelling
石南花
 シャクナゲ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

シャクナゲ: Rhododendron degronianum subsp. heptamerum

石(しゃく)楠(な)花(げ) or 石楠花(シャクナゲ) • (shakunage) ←しやくなげ (syakunage)?

  1. various rhododendron species of the subgenus Rhododendron subg. Hymenanthes

Usage notes

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

See also

References

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