薔薇鱮

Japanese

Kanji in this term
薔 薇 鱮
ばら たなご
Hyōgai
Hyōgai Hyōgai
jukujikun kun'yomi

Etymology

From 薔薇(ばら) (bara, “rose”) + 鰱(たなご) (tanago, “bitterling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ba̠ɾa̠ta̠na̠ɡo̞]

Noun

薔薇(ばら)鱮(たなご) or 薔薇鱮(バラタナゴ) • (baratanago) 

  1. rosy bitterling (Rhodeus ocellatus)

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 バラタナゴ (baratanago).

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