磯目

Japanese

Kanji in this term
磯	目
いそ Jinmeiyō	め Grade: 1
kun'yomi

イソメ, a eunicid worm

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iso̞me̞]

Noun

磯(いそ)目(め) or 磯目(イソメ) • (isome) 

1. eunicids, bloodworms, any of various marine worms in the Eunicidae family

   Synonym: 赤虫 (akamushi)

See also

• 沙蚕(ゴカイ) (gokai, “clam worms, sand worms”)
• 多毛類(たもうるい) (tamōrui, “polychetes”), the class that includes eunicids and sand worms