蘇鉄

Japanese
Kanji in this term
蘇 鉄
そ
Jinmeiyō		 てつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
蘇鐵 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) そてつ [sòtétsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [so̞te̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

蘇(そ)鉄(てつ) • (sotetsu) ←そてつ (sotetu)?

  1. sago palm, Cycas revoluta

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

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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