鴎
Appearance
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Translingual
[edit]Traditional | 鷗 |
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Shinjitai (extended) |
鴎 |
Simplified | 鸥 |
Han character
[edit]鴎 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+4, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸大竹日火 (SKHAF), composition ⿰区鳥)
References
[edit]- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1484, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 7, page 4618, character 7
- Unihan data for U+9D0E
Japanese
[edit]鴎 | |
鷗 |
Glyph origin
[edit]Extended shinjitai, Asahi simplification form of 鷗.
Kanji
[edit]鴎
(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 鷗)
- Extended shinjitai form of 鷗: seagull
Readings
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]This is one of the 22 widely used extended shinjitai (簡易慣用字体 (kan'i kan'yō jitai)).
Compounds
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Kanji in this term |
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鴎 |
かもめ Hyōgai |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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鷗 (kyūjitai) 鷖 |
Uncertain. One theory suggests from 鴨 (kamo, “duck”) + め (-me, suffix expressing familiarity). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Compare 雀 (suzume, “sparrow”) and 燕 (tsubame, “swallow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- common gull (Larus canus)
- (by extension) a seagull (any seabird of the family Laridae)
Usage notes
[edit]- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as カモメ.
Derived terms
[edit]- 鴎髱 (kamomezuto)
- 鴎蔓 (kamomezuru)
- 背黒鴎 (seguro kamome, “herring gull”)
- 盗賊鴎 (tōzoku kamome, “skua, pomarine skua”)
- フルマ鴎 (furuma kamome, “northern fulmar”)
- 三指鴎, 三趾鷗 (mitsuyubi kamome, “black-legged kittiwake”)
- 百合鴎 (yuri kamome, “black-headed gull”)
- 笑い鴎 (warai kamome, “laughing gull”)
Proper noun
[edit]- a female given name
- a surname
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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