草苺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
草 苺
くさ
Grade: 1 		いちご
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

Literally, “grass strawberry”, 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”) + 苺(いちご) (ichigo, “strawberry”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟sa̠it͡ɕiɡo̞]

Noun

草(くさ)苺(いちご) or 草苺(クサイチゴ) • (kusaichigo) 

  1. hirsute raspberry, Rubus hirsutus
    Synonym: 早稲苺 (wase-ichigo)

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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