箕作鮫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
箕	作	鮫
み Jinmeiyō	つく(り) Grade: 2	さめ > ざめ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

箕作 (mitsukuri, “winnowing basket maker”) +‎ 鮫 (same, “shark”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) みつくりざめ [mìtsúkúríꜜzàmè] (Nakadaka – [4])
- IPA^(key): [mʲit͡sɨ̥ᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾʲiza̠me̞]

Noun

箕作鮫 (hiragana みつくりざめ, katakana ミツクリザメ, rōmaji mitsukurizame)

a goblin shark
Synonym: 天狗鮫 (tenguzame)

Descendants

New Latin: Mitsukurinidae, Mitsukurina

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