Chinese edit

surname; poplar branch; (a measure word)
trad. (楊枝)
simp. (杨枝)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

楊枝

  1. willow branch

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
よう
Jinmeiyō
し > じ
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
楊子

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(よう)() (yōjiやうじ (yauzi)?

  1. toothpick (stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN