麝香猫

See also: 麝香貓

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 麝香貓 (“Viverricula indica taivana”).
(This term, 麝香猫, is the simplified form of 麝香貓.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゃ
Hyōgaiji
こう
Grade: S
ねこ
Grade: S
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

Compound of 麝香 (jakō, musk) + (neko, cat).

Pronunciation

Noun

麝香猫 (hiragana じゃこうねこ, katakana ジャコウネコ, rōmaji jakōneko, historical hiragana じゃかうねこ)

  1. a civet (cat-like animal)

Synonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
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