底生生物

Japanese

Kanji in this term
底 生 生 物
てい
Grade: 4 		せい
Grade: 1 		せい
Grade: 1 		ぶつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
底棲生物 (less common)

Etymology

From 底生(ていせい) (teisei) + 生物(せいぶつ) (seibutsu). 生 is a daiyōji replacing 棲.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) てーせーせーぶつ [tèéséé séꜜèbùtsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [te̞ːse̞ː se̞ːbɯ̟t͡sɨ]

Noun

底(てい)生(せい)生(せい)物(ぶつ) • (teisei seibutsu) ←ていせいせいぶつ (teisei seibutu)?

  1. (marine biology) benthos

Synonyms

  • ベントス (bentosu)

Hyponyms

References

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