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蟻の子

蟻の子

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あり
Hyōgaiji

Grade: 1

Alternative forms

  • (obsolete)

Noun

蟻の子 (hiragana ありのこ, romaji arinoko)

  1. an ant, particularly one without wings
  2. an ant egg or larva

References

  1. Yoshinori Kobayashi, Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 1: Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin (published 1978; original text from 794), ISBN 4-7629-3088-1.