Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ボン
Hyōgaiji
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
朱栾 (extended shinjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 朱欒 – see the following entry.
ザボン
[noun] [before 1860] pomelo, Citrus maxima
Alternative spelling
香欒
(This term, 朱欒, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)

Usage notes edit

This spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓) from written Chinese 朱欒.[1]

Rare. More commonly written in katakana, as ザボン.

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
ザン
Grade: S
ボア
Hyōgaiji
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
朱栾 (extended shinjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 朱欒 – see the following entry: ザンボア

(The following entry is uncreated: ザンボア.)

Usage notes edit

This spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓) from written Chinese 朱欒.

Rare. More commonly written in katakana, as ザンボア.

References edit

  1. ^ 朱欒”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000