ヤママユ

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Japanese

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Alternative spelling
山繭

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ma̠jɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

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ヤママユ (yamamayu

  1. Japanese oak silkmoth, Antheraea yamamai
    Synonyms: ヤママユガ (yamamayuga), 天蚕 (tensan)

Usage notes

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  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).