白詰草
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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白 | 詰 | 草 |
しろ Grade: 1 |
つ(め) Grade: S |
くさ Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
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Etymology
[edit]Compound of 白 (shiro, “white”) + 詰草 (tsumekusa, “clover”).[1][2][3]
First cited to a botanical reference work from 1884.[1] The plant was introduced to Japan, accounting for the late appearance of the term.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) しろつめくさ [shìró tsúꜜmèk
ùsà] (Nakadaka – [3])[4][3] - (Tokyo) しろつめくさ [shìró tsúméꜜk
ùsà] (Nakadaka – [4])[4][3] - IPA(key): [ɕiɾo̞ t͡sɨme̞kɯ̟̊sa̠]
Noun
[edit]白詰草 or 白詰草 • (shiro tsumekusa)
- [from 1884] Trifolia repens, white clover
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 シロツメクサ.
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “白詰草”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ “白詰草”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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