賢木

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
賢	木
Grade: S	き Grade: 1
irregular	kun’yomi

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賢木

Etymology 1 edit

See 榊 (sakaki).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) さかき [sàkákí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠ka̠kʲi]

Proper noun edit

賢木(さかき) • (Sakaki)

the tenth chapter of The Tale of Genji

Etymology 2 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of 賢木 – see the following entry.

【榊さかき】J

[noun] a tree of species Cleyera japonica, considered sacred in Shinto

[noun] any evergreen tree planted within precincts of a Shinto shrine

[proper noun] a placename

[proper noun] a female given name

[proper noun] a surname

Alternative spelling
サカキ

(This term, 賢木, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Derived terms edit

真(ま)賢木(さかき) (ma-sakaki)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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