蔓黄楊
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 蔓 | 黄 | 楊 |
| つる Jinmeiyō |
つげ | |
| Grade: 2 | Jinmeiyō | |
| kun'yomi | jukujikun | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 蔓黃楊 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Literally, “vine box”, 蔓 (tsuru, “vine”) + 黄楊 (tsuge, “box”)
Noun
蔓黄楊 or 蔓黄楊 • (tsurutsuge)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).