亀の手

Japanese

Kanji in this term
亀 手
かめ
Grade: S 		て
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
龜の手 (kyūjitai)
石蜐

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かめのて [káꜜmènòtè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠me̞no̞te̞]

Noun

亀(かめ)の手(て) or 亀(カメ)の手(テ) • (kamenote) 

  1. Capitulum mitella (Japanese goose barnacle)
    Synonym: 石花 (sei)

Usage notes

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

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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