蝋梅
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蝋 | 梅 |
| ろう Hyōgai |
ばい Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | kan'on |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 蠟梅 (kyūjitai) 臘梅 |
Etymology
Lit. wax plum, 蝋 (rō, “wax”) + 梅 (bai, “plum”)
Pronunciation
Noun
蝋梅 or 蝋梅 • (rōbai) ←らふばい (rafubai)?
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).