蝦蟇口
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 蝦 | 蟇 | 口 |
| か > が Jinmeiyō |
ま Hyōgai |
くち > ぐち Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | kan'yōon | kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 蝦蟇 (gama, “toad”) + 口 (kuchi, “mouth”),[1][2] from the way the opened mouth of the coin purse resembles a toad's mouth.[2] The kuchi changes to guchi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
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- Japanese terms spelled with 蝦 read as か
- Japanese terms spelled with 蟇 read as ま
- Japanese terms spelled with 口 read as くち
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgai kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 3 kanji
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