編笠百合

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
あ(み)
Grade: 5
かさ > がさ
Jinmeiyō
ゆり
Grade: 1 Grade: 2
kun'yomi jukujikun
 アミガサユリ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Literally, woven hat lily, 編笠(あみがさ) (amigasa, woven hat) + 百合(ゆり) (yuri, lily)

Pronunciation

Noun

(あみ)(がさ)百合(ゆり) or 編笠百合(アミガサユリ) (amigasa yuri

  1. Fritillaria verticillata var. thunbergii, a species of fritillary
    Synonym: 貝母 (baimo)

Usage notes

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