三味線蔓

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三 味 線 蔓
さ > しゃ
Grade: 1 		み
Grade: 3 		せん
Grade: 2 		つる > づる
Jinmeiyō
irregular goon on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠mʲisẽ̞nd͡zɨɾɯ̟]

Noun

三(しゃ)味(み)線(せん)蔓(づる) • (shamisen-zuru) 

  1. synonym of 蟹草 (kanikusa, “Japanese climbing fern, Lygodium japonicum”)
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