茘枝

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Chinese[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 荔枝.
(This term is the simplified form of 荔枝).
Notes:

Japanese[edit]

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Kanji in this term
れい
Hyōgaiji

Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese 荔枝 (lìzhī).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

茘枝(レイシ) (reishi

  1. lychee

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), as レイシ.

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