公孫樹

Chinese

grandson of a feudal lord tree
trad. (公孫樹) 公孫
simp. (公孙树) 公孙

Pronunciation


Noun

公孫樹

  1. ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba, tree)

Synonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: 4 Grade: 6
irregular

The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓), borrowed from Chinese 公孫樹公孙树 (gōngsūnshù).

Noun

公孫樹(いちょう) or 公孫樹(イチョウ) • (ichō) いちやう (ityau) or イチヤウ (ityau)?

  1. Alternative spelling of 銀杏 (ichō): the ginkgo tree, Ginkgo biloba

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
そん
Grade: 4
じゅ
Grade: 6
on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーそんじゅ [kòósóꜜǹjù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːsõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝ]

Noun

(こう)(そん)(じゅ) • (kōsonju) 

  1. the ginkgo tree, Ginkgo biloba

References

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