Japanese

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Kanji in this term
またたび
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jukujikun
 マタタビ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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木天蓼(またたび) or 木天蓼(マタタビ) (matatabi

  1. matatabi, Actinidia polygama

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. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN