綱麻

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つな
Grade: S

Grade: S
kun'yomi

Noun

(つな)() or 綱麻(ツナソ) • (tsunaso

  1. white jute, Corchorus capsularis
    Synonym: 黄麻 (kōma)

Usage notes

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

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