章魚

See also: 章鱼

Chinese

chapter; seal; section fish
trad. (章魚) 章 魚
simp. (章鱼) 章 鱼
alternative forms 鱆魚/𫠒鱼

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

章魚

  1. octopus (Classifier: 隻/只)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
章 魚
Grade: 3 Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

The kanji is jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 章魚/章鱼 (zhāngyú).

Noun

章魚(たこ) or 章魚(タコ) • (tako) 

  1. Alternative spelling of 蛸
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