蚯蚓蜥蜴
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |||
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蚯 | 蚓 | 蜥 | 蜴 |
みみず | とかげ | ||
Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji | Hyōgaiji |
jukujikun | jukujikun |
Etymology edit
Compound of 蚯蚓 (mimizu, “earthworm”) + 蜥蜴 (tokage, “lizard”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
蚯蚓蜥蜴 • (mimizutokage)
Usage notes edit
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ミミズトカゲ.