くぬぎ

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

くぬぎ or クヌギ (kunugiくぬぎ (kunugi)?

  1. sawtooth oak
    Synonym: つるばみ (tsurubami)
    Meronym: どんぐり (donguri, acorn)

Usage notes[edit]

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN