薔薇鱮
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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薔 | 薇 | 鱮 |
ばら | たなご Hyōgaiji | |
Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji | |
jukujikun | kun’yomi |
Etymology
From 薔薇 (bara, “rose”) + 鰱 (tanago, “bitterling”).
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
- IPA(key): [ba̠ɾa̠ta̠na̠ɡo̞]
Noun
薔薇鱮 • (baratanago)
- rosy bitterling (Rhodeus ocellatus)
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 バラタナゴ.