bā jiāo

芭蕉 (bā jiāo) is a Chinese word meaning “Japanese banana (Musa basjoo)”.

Meanings

  1. 1Japanese banana (Musa basjoo)

Characters in 芭蕉

芭bā · an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3 ci2]蕉jiāo · banana

Related words

香蕉banana芭蕾ballet (loanword)芭蕾舞ballet (loanword)芭芭拉Barbara or Barbra (name)芭an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3 ci2]芭比Barbie芭拉guava (loanword from Taiwanese)蕉banana蕉see 蕉萃[qiao2 cui4]芭乐guava (loanword from Taiwanese)美人蕉canna or Indian shot (genus Canna)芭菲parfait (loanword)

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