西洋薄荷

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西
せい
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 3
はく > はっ
Grade: S

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

西洋 (Seiyō, Western world) + 薄荷 (hakka, mint)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーよーはっか [sèéyóó wáꜜkkà] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [se̞ːjo̞ː ha̠k̚ka̠]

Noun

西(せい)(よう)(はっ)() or 西洋薄荷(セイヨウハッカ) • (Seiyō hakka) せいやうはくか (seyaufakuka) or セイヤウハクカ (seyaufakuka)?

  1. Synonym of ペパーミント (pepāminto, peppermint)

See also

  • 西洋山(セイヨウヤマ)(ハッ)() (seiyō yamahakka, lemon balm)

References

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