藪雨
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 藪 | 雨 |
| やぶ Hyōgai |
さめ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
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| 薮雨 藪鮫 薮鮫 |
Compound of 藪 (yabu, “bush”) + 雨 (same, “rain”). Literally bush-rain, named after the way that light rainfall falls on a bush.
Pronunciation
Noun
- Asian stubtail, Urosphena squameiceps (a type of Old-World warbler)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).