Japanese

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Kanji in this term
りょう
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goon irregular
 リョウブ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(りょう)() or 令法(リョウブ) (ryōbuりやうぶ (ryaubu)?

  1. Japanese clethra, Clethra barbinervis

Usage notes

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

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN