尾巻猿

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尾 巻 猿
お
Grade: S 		ま(き)
Grade: 6 		さる > ざる
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
尾卷猿 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

尾(お) (o, “tail”) + 巻(ま)き (maki, “rolling”, from 巻く (maku, “to roll”)) + 猿(さる) (saru, “monkey”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おまきざる [òmákízáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [o̞ma̠kʲiza̠ɾɯ̟]

Noun

尾(お)巻(まき)猿(ざる) or 尾巻猿(オマキザル) • (omakizaru) ←をまきざる (womakizaru)?

  1. a capuchin monkey
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