蟯虫

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See also: 蟯蟲

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Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ぎょう
Hyōgai
ちゅう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
蟯蟲 (kyūjitai)

Middle Chinese 蟯蟲

Pronunciation

Noun

(ぎょう)(ちゅう) or 蟯虫(ギョウチュウ) (gyōchūげうちゆう (geutyuu)?

  1. pinworm

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
じょう
Hyōgai
ちゅう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
蟯蟲 (kyūjitai)

Middle Chinese 蟯蟲

Pronunciation

Noun

(じょう)(ちゅう) (jōchūぜうちゆう (zeutyuu)?

  1. pinworm

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN