蔓穂
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蔓 | 穂 |
| つる Jinmeiyō |
ほ > ぼ Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 蔓穗 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Literally, “vine ear of grain”, 蔓 (tsuru, “vine”) + 穂 (ho, “ear of grain”). The ho changes to bo as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]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).
Derived terms
[edit]- 大蔓穂 (ōtsurubo)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 蔓 read as つる
- Japanese terms spelled with 穂 read as ほ
- Japanese terms with rendaku
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