米松

Chinese
phonetic
trad. (米松) 米 松
simp. #(米松) 米 松

Etymology

Borrowed from English -methasone.

Pronunciation

Suffix

米松

  1. (pharmacology) -methasone

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
米 松
べい
Grade: 2		 まつ
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ベーマツ [bèémátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [be̞ːma̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

米松(ベイマツ) • (beimatsu) 

  1. Douglas fir

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 ベイマツ.

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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