Chinese edit

phonetic
trad. (蘇枋)
simp. (苏枋)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Malay sepang, whence also English sappanwood.

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

蘇枋

  1. (~木) sappanwood (Biancaea sappan)

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ほう > おう
Hyōgaiji
goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 蘇枋 – see the following entry.
蘇芳すおう
[noun] sappanwood (Biancaea sappan)
[noun] (commonly used in dyeing) a shade of deep red
Alternative spellings
蘇方, 須房, スオウ
(This term, 蘇枋, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)