生物時計
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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生 | 物 | 時 | 計 |
せい Grade: 1 |
ぶつ Grade: 3 |
と > ど Grade: 2 |
けい Grade: 2 |
on’yomi | irregular |
Etymology
From 生物 (“biological”) + 時計 (“clock”). The tokei changes to dokei as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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