山椒

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
しょう
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしょー [sàńshóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [sã̠ɰ̃ɕo̞ː]

Noun

(さん)(しょう) or 山椒(サンショウ) • (sanshōさんせう (sanseu)?

  1. Zanthoxylum piperitum (Japanese pepper)
    Synonym: (hajikami)
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as サンショウ (sanshō).

Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: sanshool

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
しょう > しょ
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしょ [sàńshó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [sã̠ɰ̃ɕo̞]

Noun

(さん)(しょ) or 山椒(サンショ) • (sansho

  1. Zanthoxylum piperitum (Japanese pepper)
    Synonym: (hajikami)
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as サンショ (sansho).

References

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

山椒 • (sancho) (hangeul 산초)

  1. hanja form? of 산초