脊索動物

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Chinese

notochord animal; creature; moving thing
trad. (脊索動物) 脊索 動物
simp. (脊索动物) 脊索 动物

Pronunciation

Noun

脊索動物

  1. (zoology) chordate

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脊 索 動 物
せき
Grade: S 		さく
Grade: S 		どう
Grade: 3 		ぶつ
Grade: 3
kan'on kan'yōon kan'on

Etymology

脊(せき)索(さく) (sekisaku, “notochord”) + 動(どう)物(ぶつ) (dōbutsu, “animal”); calque of translingual Chordata, from Latin chorda (“cord, string”).

Pronunciation

Noun

脊(せき)索(さく)動(どう)物(ぶつ) • (sekisaku dōbutsu) 

  1. (zoology) chordate

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
脊索動物

Noun

脊索動物 • (cheoksakdongmul) (hangeul 척삭동물)

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