八目鰻

八目鰻

Chinese

		eight	eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title	eel; Anguilla rostrata
trad. (八目鰻)		八	目	鰻
simp. (八目鳗)		八	目	鳗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāmùmán

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bāmùmán
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bamuhman
    • IPA ^(key): /pa̠⁵⁵ mu⁵¹ ma̠n³⁵/

Noun

八目鰻

1. lamprey

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
八	目	鰻
や(つ) Grade: 1	め Grade: 1	うなぎ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

八つ (yatsu, “eight”) +‎ 目 (me, “eye”) +‎ 鰻 (unagi, “eel”)

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) やつめう​なぎ [yàtsúméúꜜnàgì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA^(key): [ja̠t͡sɨᵝme̞ɯ̟ᵝna̠ɡʲi]

Noun

八目鰻 (hiragana やつめうなぎ, katakana ヤツメウナギ, rōmaji yatsumeunagi)

1. a lamprey