毛蟹

Chinese

hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar crab
trad. (毛蟹) 毛 蟹
simp. #(毛蟹) 毛 蟹
alternative forms 老蟹 (no-hái) S. Sixian Hakka

Pronunciation


Noun

毛蟹

  1. Chinese mitten crab
  2. (Taiwanese Hakka) crab (in general)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
毛 蟹
け
Grade: 2
がに
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 毛 (ke, “hair”) +‎ 蟹 (kani, “crab”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) けがに [kègání] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ke̞ɡa̠ɲ̟i]

Noun

毛(け)蟹(がに) or 毛蟹(ケガニ) • (kegani) 

  1. a horsehair crab
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