臍猪

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
臍	猪
へそ Hyōgai	いのしし Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
臍猪 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 臍 (heso, “navel”) +‎ 猪 (inoshishi, “wild boar”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) へそいのしし (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

臍(へそ)猪(いのしし) or 臍猪(ヘソイノシシ) • (hesoinoshishi) ^{←へそゐのしし (fesowinosisi)^?}

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References

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

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