鉤葛
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鉤 | 葛 |
| かぎ Hyōgai |
かずら Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
editLiterally, “hook vine”, compound of 鉤 (kagi, “hook”) + 葛 (kazura, “vine, creeper”)
Noun
edit鉤葛 or 鉤葛 • (kagikazura) ←かぎかづら (kagikadura)?
Usage notes
editAs with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 鉤 read as かぎ
- Japanese terms spelled with 葛 read as かずら
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms historically spelled with づ
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgai kanji
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- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
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