毒針

Japanese

Kanji in this term
どく
Grade: 5
はり > ばり
Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Etymology

From (どく) (doku) + (はり) (hari). The hari changes to bari as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(どく)(ばり) • (dokubari

  1. venomous stinger of insects

Hypernyms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN