栗鼠
Chinese
edit| chestnut | rat; mouse | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (栗鼠) | 栗 | 鼠 | |
| simp. #(栗鼠) | 栗 | 鼠 | |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lìshǔ
- Wade–Giles: li4-shu3
- Yale: lì-shǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihshuu
- Palladius: лишу (lišu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
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隸屬／隶属
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: leot6 syu2
- Yale: leuht syú
- Cantonese Pinyin: loet9 sy2
- Guangdong Romanization: lêd6 xu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵt̚² syː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
edit栗鼠
- squirrel (Classifier: 隻／只 m)
- chinchilla
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- 花栗鼠 (huālìshǔ)
Descendants
editJapanese
editEtymology 1
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 栗 | 鼠 |
| りつ > り Jinmeiyō |
そ > す Hyōgai |
| irregular | |
/ritu so/ → /risːo/ → /risːə/ → /risu/
Shift from Middle Chinese-derived compound 栗鼠 (MC lit syoX, literally “chestnut + mouse, rat”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- a squirrel (rodent of family Sciuridae)
- Synonyms: 木鼠 (kinezumi), 栗鼠 (kurinezumi)
- c. 2012, “パンツにリスがいるんだよ [S.I.M.P. (Squirrels In My Pants)]”:
- あ——— パンツにリスが！
- A——— Pantsu ni risu ga!
- AHHHHHHH! There are squirrels in my pants!
- Pantsu ni sugoi risu ga iru n da tte sa
- That girl's got some serious squirrels in her pants.
- あ——— パンツにリスが！
- Short for 日本栗鼠 (Nihon risu): the Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
Derived terms
editDerived terms
- 蝦夷栗鼠 (Ezo risu, “ground squirrel”)
- 北栗鼠 (kitarisu, “red squirrel”)
- 縞栗鼠 (shimarisu, “chipmunk”)
- 地栗鼠 (jirisu, “ground squirrel”)
- 台湾栗鼠 (Taiwan risu, “Taiwanese squirrel”)
- 日本栗鼠 (Nihon risu, “Japanese squirrel”)
- リス亜目 (risu-amoku, “Sciuromorpha”)
- 栗鼠猿 (risuzaru, “squirrel monkey”)
- 栗鼠擬 (risumodoki, “tree shrew”)
See also
edit- 鼯鼠 (musasabi), 鼯鼠 (momonga, “flying squirrel”)
Etymology 2
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 栗 | 鼠 |
| くり Jinmeiyō |
ねずみ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | |
Compound of 栗 (kuri, “chestnut”) + 鼠 (nezumi, “mouse, rat”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit栗鼠 • (kurinezumi)
- Synonym of 栗鼠 (risu, “squirrel, a rodent of family Sciuridae”)
- name of a hair color of a horse; grey with tinges of brown (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- Short for 栗鼠色 (kurinezumi-iro): a brownish colour, as of a squirrel's fur
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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