益獣
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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益 | 獣 |
えき Grade: 5 | じゅう Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) えきじゅう [èkíjúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [e̞kʲiʑɨᵝː]
Noun
益獣 (hiragana えきじゅう, rōmaji ekijū, historical hiragana えきじう)
- beneficial animal
Antonyms
- 害獣 (gaijū, “harmful animal”)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN