亀の手
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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亀 | 手 |
かめ Grade: S | て Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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龜の手 (kyūjitai) 石蜐 |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) かめのて [káꜜmènòtè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [ka̠me̞no̞te̞]
Noun
亀の手 • (kamenote)
- Capitulum mitella (Japanese goose barnacle)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as カメノテ.
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN