"海狸" meaning in Japanese

See 海狸 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ka̠iɾʲi] Forms: 海狸 [canonical] (ruby: 海(かい), 狸(り)), kairi [romanization]
Etymology: Probably coined in Japan of Middle Chinese-derived elements. The beaver is not native to Asia, so this word would have been coined (or repurposed) relatively recently. Etymology templates: {{cog|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{ja-noun|かいり}} 海(かい)狸(り) • (kairi)
  1. (rare) alternate term for ビーバー (bībā): a beaver Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Rodents
    Sense id: en-海狸-ja-noun-RhrLa7uj Disambiguation of Rodents: 50 50 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with rendaku, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with rendaku: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ɯ̟mʲida̠nɯ̟kʲi] Forms: 海狸 [canonical] (ruby: 海(うみ), 狸(だぬき)), umidanuki [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 海 (umi, “sea, ocean”) + 狸 (tanuki, “tanuki or raccoon dog”). The tanuki changes to danuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|海|狸|sort=うみだぬき|t1=sea, ocean|t2=tanuki or raccoon dog|tr1=umi|tr2=tanuki}} 海 (umi, “sea, ocean”) + 狸 (tanuki, “tanuki or raccoon dog”), {{rendaku2|tanuki|danuki|sort=うみだぬき}} The tanuki changes to danuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|うみだぬき}} 海(うみ)狸(だぬき) • (umidanuki)
  1. (rare) alternate term for ビーバー (bībā): a beaver Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Rodents
    Sense id: en-海狸-ja-noun-RhrLa7uj1 Disambiguation of Rodents: 50 50 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with rendaku, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with rendaku: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for 海狸 meaning in Japanese (3.8kB)

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