触手

See also: 觸手

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 触手 – see 觸手 (“tentacle; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 觸手).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
触	手
しょく Grade: S	しゅ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
觸手 (kyūjitai)

Noun

触(しょく)手(しゅ) • (shokushu) 

1. tentacle (elongated, boneless, flexible appendage)
2. an attempt to acquire something