Japanese
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Etymology
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食物 (shokumotsu, “foodstuff”) + 連鎖 (rensa, “chain”)
Pronunciation
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食物連鎖 • (shokumotsu rensa)
- (ecology) a food chain
References
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- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN