木犀
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Chinese[edit]
For pronunciation and definitions of 木犀 – see 木樨 (“sweet osmanthus; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 木樨). |
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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木 | 犀 |
もく Grade: 1 |
せい Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
- Osmanthus fragrans, variously called the sweet osmanthus, sweet olive, tea olive, or fragrant olive: an evergreen shrub or small tree of the Oleaceae family, native to Asia
Derived terms[edit]
- 木犀花 (mokuseika): the flower of the fragrant olive
- 金木犀 (kinmokusei): orange-blooming variety of the fragrant olive
- 銀木犀 (ginmokusei): white-blooming variety of the fragrant olive
See also[edit]
- 丹桂 (tankei): golden osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans)
- 桂花 (keika): the orange-blooming variety of Osmanthus fragrans; the flower of the orange-blooming variety
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