尖鼠
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Chinese[edit]
point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed |
rat; mouse | ||
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trad. (尖鼠) | 尖 | 鼠 | |
simp. #(尖鼠) | 尖 | 鼠 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
尖鼠
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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尖 | 鼠 |
とが(り) Jinmeiyō |
ねずみ Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 尖り (togari, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 尖る togaru, “to be pointy or sharp”) + 鼠 (nezumi, “mouse, rat”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
尖鼠 or 尖鼠 • (togarinezumi)
- a shrew (mouselike animal)
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), as トガリネズミ.
References[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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尖 | 鼠 |
Noun[edit]
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