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U 9D0E, 鴎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D0E

[U 9D0D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U 9D0F]

Translingual

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Traditional
Shinjitai
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Simplified

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 196, 4, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸大竹日火 (SKHAF), composition )

  1. seagull

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1484, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 7, page 4618, character 7
  • Unihan data for U 9D0E

Japanese

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Shinjitai
(extended)

Kyūjitai

Glyph origin

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Extended shinjitai, Asahi simplification form of .

Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. Extended shinjitai form of : seagull

Readings

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  • Go-on: (u)
  • Kan-on: おう (ō)
  • Kun: かもめ (kamome, )
  • Nanori: かもめ (kamome)

Usage notes

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This is one of the 22 widely used extended shinjitai ((かん)()(かん)(よう)()(たい) (kan'i kan'yō jitai)).

Compounds

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term
かもめ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai)
 カモメ on Japanese Wikipedia

Uncertain. One theory suggests from (かも) (kamo, duck) (-me, suffix expressing familiarity). (Can this( ) etymology be sourced?)

Compare (suzume, sparrow) and (tsubame, swallow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かもめ) or (カモメ) (kamome

  1. common gull (Larus canus)
  2. (by extension) a seagull (any seabird of the family Laridae)

Usage notes

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Derived terms

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Proper noun

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(かもめ) (Kamome

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN