月下香

Japanese

Kanji in this term
月 下 香
げつ > げっ
Grade: 1 		か
Grade: 1 		こう
Grade: 4
kan'on goon

Noun

月(げっ)下(か)香(こう) or 月下香(ゲッカコウ) • (gekkakō) 

  1. tuberose, Agave amica
    Synonyms: チューベローズ (chūberōzu), 和蘭水仙 (Oranda suisen), 夜来香 (ieraishan)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

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