Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
ぞう
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
脾臟 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

/hizau/: *[pizau] → [ɸizau] → [ɸizoː] → [çizoː].

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()(ぞう) (hizō

  1. (anatomy) spleen

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN