肝蛭

Chinese

liver fluke; leech; hirudinea
trad. (肝蛭)
simp. #(肝蛭)

Pronunciation


Noun

肝蛭

  1. liver fluke

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: S
てつ
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Noun

(かん)(てつ) or 肝蛭(カンテツ) • (kantetsu

  1. sheep liver fluke

Usage notes

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

Derived terms