カンブリア紀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
紀
き Grade: 5
kan’on

Alternative spelling
寒武利亜紀 (rare)

Etymology

カンブリア (Kanburia, “Cambria”) +‎ 紀 (-ki, “period”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) カンブリアき [kàńbúríáꜜ kì] (Nakadaka – [5])
IPA^(key): [kã̠mbɯ̟ᵝɾʲia̠ kʲi]

Proper noun

カンブリア紀(き) • (Kanburia-ki)

the Cambrian
- 1987 May 1 [1987 March 20], Fujiko Fujio, “創世日記 [Diary of Genesis]”, in みどりの守り神 [Green Guardian God] (藤子不二雄ＳＦ全短編; 2), 2nd edition, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第一章, page 23:
  
  八(はち)月(かつ)十(じゅう)六(ろく)日(にち)六(ろく)億(おく)年(ねん)前(まえ)　カンブリア紀(き)初(しょ)期(き)の海(うみ)　ずいぶんにぎやかになってきたな
  Hachikatsu jūrokunichi rokuokunen mae Kanburia-ki shoki no umi zuibun nigiyaka ni natte kita na
  August 16, 600 million years ago, early Cambrian seas started to become full of life

See also

古(こ)生(せい)代(だい) (Koseidai)
オルドビス紀(き) (Orudobisu-ki)
先(せん)カンブリア時(じ)代(だい) (Sen-Kanburia Jidai)

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