松茸

Chinese

pine confused; fluffy; luxuriant growth
trad. (松茸)
simp. #(松茸)

Pronunciation


Noun

松茸

  1. matsutake mushroom

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji in this term
まつ
Grade: 4
たけ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (matsu, pine) + (take, mushroom), as it grows under trees (particularly, but not exclusively, pine trees).

Pronunciation

Noun

(まつ)(たけ) or 松茸(マツタケ) • (matsutake) 

  1. matsutake

Derived terms

  • Japanese: 姫松茸
  • English: matsutake, himematsutake

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 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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