犬黄楊

Japanese
Kanji in this term
犬 黄 楊
いぬ
Grade: 1		 Grade: 2 Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi jukujikun
Alternative spelling
犬黃楊 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 犬(いぬ) (inu, “dog”) + 黄楊(ツゲ) (tsuge, “Buxus microphylla”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) いぬ​つげ [ìnúꜜtsùgè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • (Tokyo) いぬつげ [ìnútsúgé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [inɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝɡe̞]

Noun

犬黄楊(いぬつげ) or 犬黄楊(イヌツゲ) • (inutsuge) 

  1. the Japanese holly, Ilex crenata
    Hypernym: 黐の木 (mochi no ki)

Derived terms
  • 赤(アカ)実(ミノ)犬(イヌ)黄楊(ツゲ) (akami no inutsuge)
  • 犬(イヌ)黄楊(ツゲ)縊(クビレ)粉(コナ)蝨(ジラミ) (inutsuge kubire-konajirami)
  • 這(ハイ)犬(イヌ)黄楊(ツゲ) (hai-inutsuge)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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