Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かめ
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
龜の手 (kyūjitai)
石蜐
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かめ)() (kamenote

  1. Capitulum mitella (Japanese goose barnacle)

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as カメノテ.

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN