女郎蜘蛛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
女 郎 蜘 蛛
じょ
Grade: 1		 ろう
Grade: S		 Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Alternative forms

Etymology

女郎 (jorō, “prostitute”) +‎ 蜘蛛 (kumo, “spider”, jukujikun (熟字訓))

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) じょろーぐ​も [jòróógúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [4])
    • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ɾo̞ːɡɯ̟ᵝmo̞]

Noun

女郎蜘蛛 (hiragana じょろうぐも, katakana ジョロウグモ, rōmaji jorōgumo, historical hiragana じよらうぐも, historical katakana ジヨラウグモ)

  1. a jorōgumo
  2. a joro spider (Nephila clavata)
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