糸巻海星
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |||
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糸 | 巻 | 海 | 星 |
いと Grade: 1 |
まき Grade: 6 |
ひとで | |
Grade: 2 | Grade: 2 | ||
kun'yomi | jukujikun |
Alternative spellings |
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絲卷海星 (kyūjitai) 糸巻人手 |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 糸巻 (itomaki) + 海星 (hitode). First cited to a work from 1847.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]糸巻海星 or 糸巻海星 • (itomaki hitode)
- [from 1847] Patiria pectinifera
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).
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 糸 read as いと
- Japanese terms spelled with 巻 read as まき
- Japanese terms spelled with 海
- Japanese terms spelled with 星
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 4 kanji
- ja:Echinoderms