鬼蜘蛛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鬼 蜘 蛛
おに
Grade: S 		くも > ぐも
Hyōgai Hyōgai
kun'yomi jukujikun

Etymology

鬼 (oni, “ogre”) +‎ 蜘蛛 (kumo, “spider”). The kumo changes to gumo as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おにぐも [ònígúmó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɲ̟iɡɯ̟mo̞]

Noun

鬼(おに)蜘蛛(ぐも) or 鬼蜘蛛(オニグモ) • (onigumo) 

  1. an orbweaver spider (Araneus ventricosus)
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