パピルス

Japanese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin papȳrus.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) パピルス [páꜜpìrùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [pa̠pʲiɾɯ̟sɨ]

Noun

パピルス • (papirusu) 

1. Synonym of 紙蚊帳釣 (“papyrus”) (plant in the sedge family)
2. papyrus (material made from this plant)