肉食動物

See also: 肉食动物

Chinese

animal; creature; moving thing
trad. (肉食動物) 肉食 動物
simp. (肉食动物) 肉食 动物

Pronunciation


Noun

肉食動物

  1. carnivore

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
にく
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 3
ぶつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 肉食 (nikushoku, meat-eating, carnivorous) + 動物 (dōbutsu, animal).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くしょくどーぶつ [nìkúshókú dóꜜòbùtsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ikɯ̟ᵝɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝ do̞ːbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

(にく)(しょく)(どう)(ぶつ) • (nikushoku dōbutsu) 

  1. A carnivore.

Antonyms

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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