明太

Chinese

 
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest
simp. and trad.
(明太)

Etymology

Pronunciation


Noun

明太

  1. Short for 明太魚明太鱼 (míngtàiyú).

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: 2
Irregular

Etymology

From Korean 명태 (myeongtae, Alaska pollock) (formerly spelled with the hanja 明太).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

明太 (hiragana めんたい, rōmaji mentai)

  1. Alaska pollock

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

明太 (myeongtae) (hangeul 명태)

  1. Hanja form? of 명태 (Alaska pollock).
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