高足蟹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たか
Grade: 2
あし
Grade: 1
かに > がに
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (taka, tall) + (ashi, leg) + (kani, crab).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かあしがに [tàkááshíꜜgànì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ka̠a̠ɕiɡa̠ɲ̟i]

Noun

(たか)(あし)(がに) or 高足蟹(タカアシガニ) • (takaashigani) 

  1. a Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi)
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