贋アカシア
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 贋 |
| にせ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 偽アカシア |
Etymology
贋 (nise, “fake”) + アカシア (akashia, “acacia”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) にせアカシア [nìséáꜜkàshìà] (Nakadaka – [3])
- (Tokyo) にせアカシア [nìséákáꜜshìà] (Nakadaka – [4])
- IPA(key): [ɲ̟ise̞a̠ka̠ɕia̠]
Noun
贋アカシア or 贋アカシア • (nise-akashia)
- false acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia)
- Synonym: 針槐 (harienju)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).