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草食動物
草食動物
See also: 草食动物
Chinese
Noun
草食動物
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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草 | 食 | 動 | 物 |
そう Grade: 1 |
しょく Grade: 2 |
どう Grade: 3 |
ぶつ Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 草食 (sōshoku, “grass-eating; herbivorous”) + 動物 (dōbutsu, “animal”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- On'yomi
- (Tokyo) そうしょくどうぶつ [sòóshókú dóꜜòbùtsù] (Nakadaka - [5])[2]
- IPA(key): [so̞ːɕo̞kɯᵝ do̞ːbɯᵝt͡sɯᵝ]
Noun
草食動物 (hiragana そうしょくどうぶつ, romaji sōshoku dōbutsu, historical hiragana さうしょくどうぶつ)
- An herbivore.