尾長

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尾 長
お
Grade: S 		なが
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

尾(お) (o, “tail”) + 長(なが) (naga, “long”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おなが [ònágá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [o̞na̠ɡa̠]

Noun

尾(お)長(なが) or 尾長(オナガ) • (onaga) ←をなが (wonaga)?

  1. azure-winged magpie
  2. (regional) longtail snapper (Etelis coruscans)
    Synonyms: 浜鯛 (hamadai), 尾長鯛 (onagadai)

Descendants

  • → English: onaga (Hawaii)
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