ココ椰子

Japanese

Kanji in this term
椰	子
や Jinmeiyō	し Grade: 1

Etymology

English coco +‎ 椰子 (yashi, “palm”)[[Category:Japanese words circumfixed with English coco|ここやし]]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ココやし [kòkóyáꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) ココやし [kòkóꜜyàshì] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ko̞ja̠ɕi]

Noun

ココ椰子 (hiragana and katakana ココやし, katakana ココヤシ, rōmaji kokoyashi)

coconut palm

Synonyms

(coconut palm): 椰 (や)子 (し) (yashi)

References

1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 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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