櫛水母

Chinese

		comb out; weed out, eliminate	jellyfish
trad. (櫛水母)		櫛	水母
simp. (栉水母)		栉	水母

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìshuǐmǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄨˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhìshuǐmǔ [Phonetic: zhìshuímǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhshuěimǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴-shui³-mu³
    • Yale: jr̀-shwěi-mǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhshoeimuu
    • Palladius: чжишуйму (čžišujmu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

櫛水母

1. comb jelly (phylum Ctenophora)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
櫛	水	母
くし Jinmeiyō	くらげ
	Grade: 1	Grade: 2
kun'yomi	jukujikun

Etymology

櫛(くし) (kushi, “comb”) + 水母(くらげ) (kurage, “jellyfish”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ɕikɯ̟ɾa̠ɡe̞]

Noun

櫛(くし)水母(くらげ) • (kushikurage) 

1. comb jelly, a marine animal of phylum Ctenophora