三毛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	毛
み Grade: 1	け Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

三 (mi, “three”) +‎ 毛 (ke, “fur”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) みけ [míꜜkè] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [mʲike̞]

Noun

三毛 (hiragana みけ, rōmaji mike)

a calico cat's fur, featuring the three colors of white, black, and orange
Short for 三毛猫 (mikeneko, “calico cat”).

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