雀の槍
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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雀 | 槍 |
すずめ Jinmeiyō |
やり Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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雀槍 |
Etymology
editLiterally, “sparrow's spear”, 雀 (suzume, “sparrow”) + の (no, “possessive particle”) + 槍 (yari, “spear”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit雀の槍 or 雀の槍 • (suzume no yari)
- Luzula capitata, a species of woodrush
- Synonym of 雀の鉄砲 (suzume no teppō, “shortawn foxtail, Alopecurus aequalis”)
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 雀 read as すずめ
- Japanese terms spelled with 槍 read as やり
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
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- Japanese terms with multiple readings
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- ja:Rushes
- ja:Poeae tribe grasses