白雲木

Japanese

Kanji in this term
白 雲 木
はく
Grade: 1 		うん
Grade: 2 		ぼく
Grade: 1
kan'on on'yomi kan'on

Etymology

白雲(はくうん) (haku-un, “white cloud”) + 木(ぼく) (boku, “tree”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟ɯ̟̃mbo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

白(はく)雲(うん)木(ぼく) or 白雲木(ハクウンボク) • (hakuunboku) 

  1. Styrax obassia, a species of styrax
    Synonym: 大葉萵苣 (ooba-jisha)

Usage notes

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

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