金銀木

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 1
ぎん
Grade: 3
ぼく
Grade: 1
kan'on
 キンギンボク on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

金銀(きんぎん) (kingin, gold and silver) + (ぼく) (boku, tree)

Pronunciation

Noun

(きん)(ぎん)(ぼく) or 金銀木(キンギンボク) (kinginboku

  1. Morrow's honeysuckle, bush honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii
    Synonym: 瓢箪木 (hyōtanboku)

Usage notes

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