abaca in Japanese
abaca in Japanese is マニラ糸芭蕉, マニラ麻 — abaca means musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
abaca in Japanese
マニラ糸芭蕉
(uncountable) The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
マニラ麻
Pronounced: maniraasa
(uncountable) The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
What does "abaca" mean?
- noun Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
- noun The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth.
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What is "abaca" in Japanese?
"abaca" in Japanese is マニラ糸芭蕉, マニラ麻. abaca means: Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
Are there other ways to say "abaca" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "abaca": マニラ糸芭蕉, マニラ麻.
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