Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) あせび [àsébí] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [a̠se̞bi]

Noun

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あしび, romaji ashibi) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あしみ, romaji ashimi) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あせみ, romaji asemi) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あせも, romaji asemo) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あせぼ, romaji asebo) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あせぶ, romaji asebu) (variant)

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana あせび, katakana アセビ, romaji asebi) (standard)

1. Pieris japonica: Japanese andromeda, a flowering shrub native to Japan

See also

• 馬酔木 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• Pieris japonica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

The on'yomi of the kanji spelling 馬酔木.

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) ばす​いぼく [bàsúꜜìbòkù] (Nakadaka - [2])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ba̠sɯᵝibo̞kɯᵝ]

Noun

馬酔木 ‎(hiragana ばすいぼく, romaji basuiboku)

1. Pieris japonica: Japanese andromeda, a flowering shrub native to Japan

References

1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9