鞭毛

Chinese

a whip or lash; to flog; slash or whip hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
simp. and trad.
(鞭毛)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鞭毛(べんもう) (benmō) (Huang, 2020).

Pronunciation


Noun

鞭毛

  1. (biology) flagellum [from 1910s]

Japanese

Kanji in this term
べん
Jinmeiyō
もう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んもー [béꜜǹmòò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bẽ̞mːo̞ː]

Noun

(べん)(もう) • (benmō) べんもう (benmou)?

  1. [from 1884] flagellum

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

鞭毛 • (pyeonmo) (hangeul 편모)

  1. Hanja form? of 편모 (flagellum).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

鞭毛

  1. chữ Hán form of tiên mao (flagellum).
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