仏桑花

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仏 桑 花
ぶつ > ぶっ
Grade: 5 		そう
Grade: S 		け > げ
Grade: 1
goon on'yomi goon
Alternative spelling
佛桑花 (kyūjitai)

Noun

仏(ぶっ)桑(そう)花(げ) or 仏桑花(ブッソウゲ) • (bussōge) 

  1. Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
    Synonym: 扶桑 (fusō)

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

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