瓜実蠅
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 瓜 | 実 | 蠅 |
| うり Jinmeiyō |
み Grade: 3 |
はえ > ばえ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | ||
Etymology
瓜 (uri, “melon”) + 実蠅 (mibae, “peacock fly”)
Pronunciation
Noun
瓜実蠅 or 瓜実蠅 • (urimibae) ←うりみばへ (urimibafe)?
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).