亀の手

Japanese
Kanji in this term
亀 手
かめ
Grade: S		 て
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
龜の手 (kyūjitai)
石蜐

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) か​めのて [káꜜmènòtè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠me̞no̞te̞]

Noun

亀(かめ)の手(て) • (kamenote) 

  1. Capitulum mitella (Japanese goose barnacle)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as カメノテ.

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