See also: 动物学 and 動物學

Japanese edit

 
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Kanji in this term
どう
Grade: 3
ぶつ
Grade: 3
がく
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
動物學 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From Chinese 動物學. The latter component 学 in Modern Japanese is the shinjitai (simplified) form of 學.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) ーぶつがく [dòóbútsúꜜgàkù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [do̞ːbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun edit

(どう)(ぶつ)(がく) (dōbutsugaku

  1. zoology

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN