さなぎ

Japanese
Alternative spelling
蛹

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) さなぎ [sànágí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠na̠ɡʲi]

Noun

さなぎ • (sanagi) ←さなぎ (sanagi)?

  1. (entomology) pupa, chrysalis
    Synonym: 蛹虫 (yōchū)

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • 蛹(さなぎ)油(あぶら) (sanagi abura)
  • 蛹(サナギ)茸(タケ) (sanagi take)
  • 蛹(さなぎ)肌(はだ), 蛹(さなぎ)襯(はだ) (sanagi hada)
  • 蛹(サナギ)寄生(ヤドリ)小蜂(コバチ) (sanagi yadori kobachi)
  • 蛹(さなぎ)油(ゆ) (sanagiyu)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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