与那国蚕

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 与那国蚕. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 与那国蚕, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 与那国蚕 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 与那国蚕 you have here. The definition of the word 与那国蚕 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of与那国蚕, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: S
くに > ぐに
Grade: 2
さん
Grade: 6
on'yomi goon kun'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
與那國蠶 (kyūjitai)
 ヨナグニサン on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

与那国(よなぐに) (Yonaguni) + (さん) (san, silkworm)

Pronunciation

Noun

()()(ぐに)(さん) or 与那国蚕(ヨナグニサン) (yonagunisan

  1. Atlas moth, Attacus atlas

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).