土蜘蛛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つち
Grade: 1
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Etymology

(tsuchi, soil) + 蜘蛛 (kumo, spider, jukujikun (熟字訓))

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) ちぐも [tsùchígúmó] (Heiban – [0])
    • (Tokyo) ちぐ [tsùchígúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [3])
    • IPA(key): [t͡sɨ̥ᵝt͡ɕiɡɯ̟ᵝmo̞]

Noun

土蜘蛛 (hiragana つちぐも, katakana ツチグモ, rōmaji tsuchigumo)

  1. a tsuchigumo
  2. (dialectal) Synonym of 地蜘蛛 (jigumo, ground spider) (Atypus karschi)

Derived terms

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