海石榴

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つばき
Grade: 2 Grade: 1 Hyōgai
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

The kanji spelling means literally (sea) +‎ 石榴 (pomegranate).

Noun

海石榴(つばき) or 海石榴(ツバキ) • (tsubaki

  1. alternative spelling of 椿 (tsubaki): Camellia japonica, a species of camellia

Derived terms

  • 海石榴市(つばいち) (Tsubaichi)