Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 鱗
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雲
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りん Jinmeiyō
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うん Grade: 2
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| kun'yomi
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| Kanji in this term
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| 鱗
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雲
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うろこ Jinmeiyō
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くも > ぐも Grade: 2
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| kun'yomi
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Etymology
From 鱗 (uroko, rin, “scale”) + 雲 (kumo, un, “cloud”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) うろこぐも [ùrókógúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [4])
- IPA(key): [ɯ̟ɾo̞ko̞ɡɯ̟mo̞]
- (Tokyo) りんうん [rìń'úń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ɾʲĩɰ̃ɯ̟̃ɴ]
Noun
鱗雲 or 鱗雲 • (urokogumo or rin'un)
- synonym of 巻積雲 (kensekiun, “cirrocumulus”)