猫耳

See also: 貓耳

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 猫耳 – see 貓耳 (“axe”).
(This term is the simplified form of 貓耳).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
猫 耳
ねこ
Grade: S 		みみ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 猫(ねこ) (neko, “cat”) + 耳(みみ) (mimi, “ear”).

Pronunciation

Noun

猫(ねこ)耳(みみ) • (nekomimi) 

  1. the ears of a cat
  2. (chiefly Japanese fiction) nekomimi (cat ears as worn or possessed by a human or humanoid)
    猫耳(ねこみみ)をつけたまま電車(でんしゃ)に乗(の)る
    nekomimi o tsuketa mama densha ni noru
    to board the train while still wearing cat ears

Hypernyms

Descendants

  • → English: nekomimi
  • → Chinese: 貓耳 / 猫耳 (māo'ěr)

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kenbou, Hidetoshi et al., editors (2021), 三省堂国語辞典 [Sanseidō kokugo jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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