鼠黐
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鼠 | 黐 |
| ねずみ Hyōgaiji |
もち Hyōgaiji |
| kun’yomi | |
Etymology
editLiterally, “mouse holly”, compound of 鼠 (nezumi, “mouse, rat”) + 黐 (mochi, “holly, bird lime”)
Noun
edit鼠黐 or 鼠黐 • (nezumimochi)
- Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum
Usage notes
editAs with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 鼠 read as ねずみ
- Japanese terms spelled with 黐
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- ja:Olive family plants