檜葉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
檜 葉
ひ
Jinmeiyō 		は > ば
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

檜(ひ)葉(ば) or 檜葉(ヒバ) • (hiba) 

  1. synonym of 翌檜 (asunaro, “false aborvitae, Thujopsis dolabrata”)

Usage notes

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

References

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