地鼠
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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地 | 鼠 |
じ Grade: 2 |
ねずみ Hyōgaiji |
jūbakoyomi |
From 地 (ji, “earth”, 呉音 (goon)) + 鼠 (nezumi, “mouse; rat”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
地鼠 or 地鼠 • (jinezumi) ←ぢねずみ (dinezumi) or ヂネズミ (dinezumi)?
Descendants edit
- → English: Dsinezumi shrew
- → New Latin: Crocidura dsinezumi
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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地 | 鼠 |
ち Grade: 2 |
ねずみ Hyōgaiji |
jūbakoyomi |
From 地 (chi, “earth”, 漢音 (kan'on)) + 鼠 (nezumi, “mouse; rat”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- Synonym of 赤鼠 (akanezumi, “large Japanese field mouse”)