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檳榔子
檳榔子
Japanese
檳榔子 (binrōji): a ripe areca nut.
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 檳 | 榔 | 子 |
|
びん Hyōgaiji |
ろう Hyōgaiji |
し > じ Grade: 1 |
Noun
檳榔子 (hiragana びんろうじ, katakana ビンロウジ, romaji binrōji, historical hiragana びんらうじ)
- areca nut or betel nut, the seed of the areca or betel palm, Areca catechu
- a dark red color used in dyeing
Usage notes
As with many terms used in biology, this term is often spelled in katakana.