鋸鱏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鋸 鱏
のこぎり
Jinmeiyō 		えい
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
鋸鱝

Etymology

From 鋸(のこぎり) (nokogiri, “saw”) + 鱏(えい) (ei, “ray; skate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [no̞ko̞ɡʲiɾʲie̞i]

Noun

鋸(のこぎり)鱏(えい) or 鋸鱏(ノコギリエイ) • (nokogiriei) 

  1. a sawfish (Pristidae spp.)

See also

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