白蟻
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See also: 白蚁
Chinese[edit]
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
ant | ||
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trad. (白蟻) | 白 | 蟻 | |
simp. (白蚁) | 白 | 蚁 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
白蟻
Synonyms[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 蟻 |
しろ Grade: 1 |
あり Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
From 白 (shiro, “white”) + 蟻 (ari, “ant”). Compare English white ant, Chinese 白蟻/白蚁 (báiyǐ, literally “white ant”), Korean 흰개미 (huin'gaemi, literally “white ant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Tokyo) しろあり [shìróárí] (Heiban – [0])
- (Tokyo) しろあり [shìróꜜàrì] (Nakadaka – [2])
- IPA(key): [ɕiɾo̞a̠ɾʲi]
Noun[edit]
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