"スフィンクス" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [sɨ̥ɸʲĩŋkɯ̟sɨ̥] Forms: sufinkusu [romanization]
Etymology: From English sphinx. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|sphinx}} English sphinx Head templates: {{ja-noun}} スフィンクス • (sufinkusu)
  1. a sphinx (creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal)
    Sense id: en-スフィンクス-ja-noun-P0DEsWVZ Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 58 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 66 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 65 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 65 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [sɨ̥ɸʲĩŋkɯ̟sɨ̥] Forms: Sufinkusu [romanization]
Etymology: From English Sphynx. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|Sphynx}} English Sphynx Head templates: {{ja-noun|^スフィンクス}} スフィンクス • (Sufinkusu)
  1. a Sphynx
    Sense id: en-スフィンクス-ja-noun-QGydImEC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Domestic cats, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Domestic cats: 7 93 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for スフィンクス meaning in Japanese (2.3kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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