辛夷

Chinese

8th heavenly stem; tired
 
safe; to raze; to exterminate; barbarian
simp. and trad.
(辛夷)

Pronunciation


Noun

辛夷

  1. the Kobushi magnolia (Magnolia kobus)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: S Jinmeiyō
Irregular

Pronunciation

Noun

辛夷 (hiragana こぶし, katakana コブシ, rōmaji kobushi)

  1. the Kobushi magnolia (Magnolia kobus)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as コブシ.

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