キンキ

See also: きんき

Japanese edit

キンキ (kinki)

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Shift from kinkin?”)

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) キンキ [kíꜜǹkì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [kʲĩŋʲkʲi]

Noun edit

キンキ or きんき • (kinki)

(regional) Synonym of 喜知次 (kichiji): the broadbanded thornyhead, Sebastolobus macrochir

Usage notes edit

This name for the fish is especially widely used in Hokkaido.

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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