三味線蔓

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
さ > しゃ
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
せん
Grade: 2
つる > づる
Jinmeiyō
irregular goon on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally, shamisen vine, 三味線(しゃみせん) (shamisen) + (つる) (tsuru, vine). The tsuru changes to zuru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠mʲisẽ̞nd͡zɨɾɯ̟]

Noun

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(しゃ)()(せん)(づる) (shamisen-zuru

  1. Synonym of 蟹草 (kanikusa, Japanese climbing fern, Lygodium japonicum)