福木
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 福 | 木 |
| ふく Grade: 3 |
き > ぎ Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 福木 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
editLiterally, “good-fortune tree”, 福 (fuku, “good luck, good fortune”) + 木 (ki, “tree”). The ki changes to gi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- Garcinia subelliptica, a species of garcinia
Usage notes
editAs with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
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