藪苧麻

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 藪苧麻. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 藪苧麻, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 藪苧麻 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 藪苧麻 you have here. The definition of the word 藪苧麻 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of藪苧麻, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
やぶ
Hyōgai
まお
Hyōgai Grade: S
kun'yomi jukujikun
 ヤブマオ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Literally, thicket ramie, compound of (やぶ) (yabu, thicket, grove) + 苧麻(まお) (mao, ramie)

Noun

(やぶ)苧麻(まお) or 藪苧麻(ヤブマオ) (yabu mao

  1. Boehmeria japonica

Usage notes

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