松茸

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

松茸

  1. matsutake mushroom

Synonyms


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

松茸 (hiragana まつたけ, katakana マツタケ, rōmaji matsutake)

  1. matsutake

Derived terms

  • Japanese: 姫松茸
  • English: matsutake, himematsutake

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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