鼯鼠

Chinese
Petaurista leucogenys rat; mouse
trad. (鼯鼠) 鼯 鼠
simp. #(鼯鼠) 鼯 鼠

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 鼯 鼠
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 疑 (31) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 模 (23) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 五乎切 舒吕切
Baxter ngu syoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ŋuo/ /ɕɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ŋuo/ /ɕiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ŋo/ /ɕiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ŋɔ/ /ɕɨə̆X/
Li
Rong		 /ŋo/ /ɕiɔX/
Wang
Li		 /ŋu/ /ɕĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ŋuo/ /ɕi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 wú shǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 ng4 syu2

Noun

鼯鼠

  1. flying squirrel

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • 白面鼯鼠

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
鼯 鼠
むささび
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
鼺鼠

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) むささび [mùsásábí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝsa̠sa̠bʲi]

Noun

鼯鼠(むささび) or 鼯鼠(ムササビ) • (musasabi) 

  1. a Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
鼯 鼠
ももんが
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 鼯鼠 – see the following entry.
【モモンガももんが】
[noun] a flying squirrel, especially the Japanese dwarf flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga)
Alternative spellings
摸々具和, 野衾
(This term, 鼯鼠, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)
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