鞭毛

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Chinese

a whip or lash; to flog; slash or whip hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
simp. and trad.
(鞭毛)
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鞭毛(べんもう) (benmō) (Huang, 2020).

Pronunciation


Noun

鞭毛

  1. (biology) flagellum

Japanese

Kanji in this term
べん
Jinmeiyō
もう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
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Pronunciation

Noun

(べん)(もう) (benmōべんもう (benmou)?

  1. flagellum

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

鞭毛 (pyeonmo) (hangeul 편모)

  1. hanja form? of 편모 (flagellum)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

鞭毛

  1. chữ Hán form of tiên mao (flagellum).