軍配薺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
軍 配 薺
ぐん
Grade: 4 		はい > ばい
Grade: 3 		なずな
Hyōgai
kan'yōon on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

軍配(ぐんばい) (gunbai, “signalling, a signalling fan”) + 薺(なずな) (nazuna, “shepherd's purse, Capsella bursa-pastoris”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɯ̟̃mba̠ina̠zɨna̠]

Noun

軍(ぐん)配(ばい)薺(なずな) or 軍配薺(グンバイナズナ) • (gunbai-nazuna) 

  1. field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense)
    Synonyms: 軍配団扇 (gunbai uchiwa), 団扇草 (uchiwa-sō)

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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