蟻の子
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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蟻 | 子 |
あり Hyōgaiji |
こ Grade: 1 |
Alternative spelling |
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蟻 (obsolete) |
Etymology edit
Compound of 蟻 (ari, “ant”) + の (no, possessive particle) + 子 (ko, “child; small thing”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- an ant, particularly one without wings
- 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki, page 161:
- 蚊蟻 上可 下音疑 訓安利乃古[1]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- an ant egg or larva
References edit
- ^ Unknown (794) Yoshinori Kobayashi, editor, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (Kojisho Ongi Shūsei) (in Japanese), volume 1, Kyūko Shoin, published 1978, →ISBN.