座頭虫

Japanese edit

ザトウムシ on Japanese Wikipedia

Kanji in this term
座	頭	虫
ざ Grade: 6	とう Grade: 2	むし Grade: 1

Alternative spelling
座頭蟲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

座頭 (zatō, “blind man”) +‎ 虫 (mushi, “insect”)

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) ざとーむし [zàtóꜜòmùshì] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [d͡za̠to̞ːmɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun edit

座(ざ)頭(とう)虫(むし) or 座頭虫(ザトウムシ) • (zatōmushi)

a harvestman (arachnid)

Synonyms edit

盲(メクラ)蜘蛛(グモ) (mekuragumo)

References edit

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

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