斑猫

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 斑猫 – see 斑貓 (“wildcat; tabby cat”). (This term is the simplified form of 斑貓).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
斑	猫
はん Grade: S	みょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
斑蝥

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はんみょー [hàńmyóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [hã̠mʲːo̞ː]

Noun

斑(はん)猫(みょう) or 斑猫(ハンミョウ) • (hanmyō) ^{←はんめう (fanmeu)?}

1. (zoology) tiger beetle

References

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
3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN