がに股
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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股 |
また Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
Alternative forms
- 蟹股
- ガニ股
Etymology
From 蟹 (kani, “crab”, noun) + 股 (mata, “crotch”, noun). Named from the fact that it's curved like a crab leg. The initial is voiced in order to emphasize the negative meaning.
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) がにまた [gànímátá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɡa̠ɲ̟ima̠ta̠]
Noun
がに股 • (ganimata)
- bowleg
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN