臍猪

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へそ
Hyōgaiji
いのしし
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (heso, navel) + (inoshishi, wild boar).

Pronunciation

Noun

臍猪 (hiragana へそいのしし, katakana ヘソイノシシ, rōmaji hesoinoshishi, historical hiragana へそゐのしし)

  1. peccary

References

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