Chinese edit

tree; wood ear
trad. (木耳)
simp. #(木耳)

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Noun edit

木耳

  1. wood ear; tree ear; black fungus (Auricularia nigricans, syn. Auricularia polytricha) (Classifier: m)

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Grade: 1
kun’yomi irregular
 
木耳。

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Etymology edit

Compound of () (ki, tree) + 水母(くらげ) (kurage, jellyfish). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), either from the fungus's shape or from Chinese.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kʲikɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɡe̞]

Noun edit

木耳(きくらげ) (kikurage

  1. a type of fungi belonging to the Auriculariaceae family; Auricularia auricula-judae

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Hanja in this term

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木耳 (mogi) (hangeul 목이)

  1. Hanja form? of 목이 (Jew's-ear mushroom).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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木耳

  1. chữ Hán form of mộc nhĩ (wood ear fungus).