独活の木

Japanese
Kanji in this term
独 活 木
Grade: 5 Grade: 2 き
Grade: 1
Irregular kun’yomi

Etymology

From 独 (う)活 (ど) (udo, “Japanese spikenard”) + の (no, possessive particle) + 木 (き) (ki, “tree”).

Pronunciation

Noun

独活の木 (hiragana うどのき, katakana ウドノキ, rōmaji udonoki)

  1. Pisonia umbellifera

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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