眼鏡猿

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
かね > がね
Grade: 4
さる > ざる
Grade: S
irregular

Etymology

眼鏡 (megane, glasses) +‎ (saru, monkey)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) がねざ [mègánézáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [me̞ɡa̠ne̞za̠ɾɯ̟]

Noun

()(がね)(ざる) or 眼鏡猿(メガネザル) • (meganezaru

  1. a tarsier