椰子
Chinese
coconut | diminutive suffix | ||
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trad. (椰子) | 椰 | 子 | |
simp. #(椰子) | 椰 | 子 |
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 椰子 (“coconut”) [map]
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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椰 | 子 |
や Jinmeiyō |
し Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 椰子 (jia t͡sɨX).
Noun
椰子 or 椰子 • (yashi)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヤシ.
Derived terms
- 油椰子 (abura yashi, “African oil palm”)
- アレカ椰子 (areka yashi, “areca palm”)
- ココ椰子 (koko yashi, “coconut palm”)
- サゴ椰子 (sago yashi, “sago palm”)
- 砂糖椰子 (satō yashi, “sugar palm”)
- 象牙椰子 (zōge yashi, “ivory palm”)
- 大王椰子 (daiō yashi, “royal palm”)
- テーブル椰子 (tēburu yashi, “parlour palm”)
- 棗椰子 (natsumeyashi, “date palm”)
- ニッパ椰子 (nippa yashi, “nipa palm”)
- 椰子科 (yashika, “Arecaceae”)
- 椰子蟹 (yashigani, “coconut crab”)
- 椰子糖 (yashitō, “palm sugar”)
- 椰子油 (yashiyu, “coconut oil”)
- ラフィア椰子 (rafia yashi, “raffia palm”)
- 蝋椰子 (rōyashi, “carnauba palm”)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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