鰹の烏帽子

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かつお
Hyōgai

Jinmeiyō
ぼう > ぼ
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun'yomi kan'yōon kan'on
 カツオノエボシ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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(かつお) (katsuo, skipjack tuna) + (no, attributive marker) + 烏帽子(えぼし) (eboshi, black-lacquered cap)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) つおのえぼし [kàtsúó nó éꜜbòshì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠t͡sɨo̞ no̞ e̞bo̞ɕi]

Noun

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(かつお)()()() or (カツオ)烏帽子(エボシ) (katsuo no eboshiかつをのえぼし (katwonoebosi)?

  1. a Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).