ひめやくしまだから

Japanese

Alternative spelling
姫屋久島宝

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [çime̞ja̠kɯ̟ᵝɕima̠da̠ka̠ɾa̠]

Noun

ひめやくしまだから or ヒメヤクシマダカラ • (hime-Yakushima-dakara) ^{←ひめやくしまだから (fimeyakusimadakara)?}

1. depressed cowry, Mauritia depressa

Usage notes

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