スッポンモドキ
Japanese
Alternative forms
- 鼈擬
Etymology
鼈 (suppon, “Chinese softshell turtle”) + 擬き (modoki, “imitation; pseudo”). May be interpreted as "false softshell turtle".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɨᵝp̚põ̞mːo̞do̞kʲi]
Noun
スッポンモドキ (rōmaji suppon-modoki)
- pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)