あけび

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
通草木通

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あけび [àkébí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [a̠ke̞bʲi]

Noun

あけび or アケビ • (akebi) ^{←あけび (akebi)^?}

Akebia quinata

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Descendants

Translingual: Akebia

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of あけび – see the following entry.

【明日ぬくい】

[etymology 5] a surname

Alternative spellings
あけひ, みょうが, ぬくひ

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

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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