交喙
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 交 | 喙 |
| いすか | |
| Grade: 2 | Hyōgaiji |
| jukujikun | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 鶍 |
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Etymology
From Old Japanese. Derivative term 很し (isukashi, “emotionally twisted up”, obsolete) appears in the Nihon Shoki, completed in 720 CE.[1]
The kanji spelling is an example of jukujikun (熟字訓).
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 イスカ.
Derived terms
- 交喙継, 交喙継ぎ (isuka-tsugi)
Idioms
- 交喙の嘴 (isuka no hashi)
References
- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Further reading
- Entry at Nihon Jiten (in Japanese)
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