まつぼっくり

Japanese
Alternative spellings
松陰嚢
松ぼっくり (most common)

Alternative forms
  • まつふぐり (matsufuguri)

Etymology

From まつふぐり (matsufuguri, literally “pine testicle”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) まつぼ​っくり [màtsúbóꜜkkùrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠t͡sɨᵝbo̞k̚kɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Noun

まつぼっくり • (matsubokkuri) 

  1. pinecone
    Synonym: まつかさ (matsukasa)

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