八放珊瑚

Chinese

eight
to release; to free; to let go
to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out
 
coral
trad. (八放珊瑚) 珊瑚
simp. #(八放珊瑚) 珊瑚

Etymology

Calque of translingual Octocorallia.

Pronunciation


Noun

八放珊瑚

  1. octocoral (Octocorallia)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (八放珊瑚):
  • Japanese: 八放珊瑚(はっぽうさんご) (happō sango)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はっ
Grade: 1
ほう > ぽう
Grade: 3
さん
Jinmeiyō

Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
八放サンゴ

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 八放珊瑚 (bāfàng shānhú).

Noun

(はっ)(ぽう)(さん)() or 八放珊瑚(ハッポウサンゴ) • (happō sango

  1. octocoral (Octocorallia)

See also

  • オクトコラリア (okutokoraria)