鉄菱

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鉄 菱
かね > かな
Grade: 3 		ひし > びし
Jinmeiyō
irregular
Alternative spelling
鐵菱 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
鉄 菱
てつ
Grade: 3 		ひし > びし
Jinmeiyō
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
鐵菱 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

鉄 (tetsu, kane, “iron”) +‎ 菱 (hishi, “water caltrop”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) てつびし [tètsúbíshí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [te̞t͡sɨbʲiɕi]
  • (Tokyo) かなびし [kànábíshí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠na̠bʲiɕi]

Noun

鉄(てつ)菱(びし) or 鉄(かな)菱(びし) • (tetsubishi or kanabishi) 

  1. (weaponry) a caltrop
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