高足蟹

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Japanese[edit]

 タカアシガニ on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
たか
Grade: 2
あし
Grade: 1
かに > がに
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From (taka, tall) +‎ (ashi, leg) +‎ (kani, crab).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) かあしがに [tàkááshíꜜgànì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ka̠a̠ɕiɡa̠ɲ̟i]

Noun[edit]

(たか)(あし)(がに) or 高足蟹(タカアシガニ) (takaashigani

  1. a Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi)