烏帽子鯛
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 烏 | 帽 | 子 | 鯛 |
| え Jinmeiyō |
ぼう > ぼ Grade: S |
し Grade: 1 |
たい > だい Jinmeiyō |
| kan'yōon | kan'on | kun'yomi | |
Etymology
烏帽子 (eboshi, “black-lacquered cap”) + 鯛 (tai, “sea bream”). The tai changes to dai as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).