交喙
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 交 | 喙 |
| いすか | |
| Grade: 2 | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 鶍 |
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Japanese. Derivative term 很し (isukashi, “emotionally twisted up”, obsolete) appears in the Nihon Shoki, completed in 720 CE.[1]
The kanji spelling is an example of jukujikun (熟字訓).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- common crossbill, red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
- Hypernym: 花鶏 (atori)
Usage notes
[edit]- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as イスカ.
Derived terms
[edit]Idioms
[edit]- 交喙の嘴 (isuka no hashi)
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Entry at Nihon Jiten (in Japanese)
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