寒武

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(寒武) 		寒 武

Etymology

Short for 寒武利亞／寒武利亚, which is orthographic borrowing from Japanese ateji of 寒武利亜(カンブリア) (Kanburia, “Cambria”), coined by Kotora Jimbo in 1891.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

寒武

  1. the Cambrian

Derived terms

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