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めっちょ : metcho · meccho | define meaning
metcho · meccho
Definition
Noun
- A female animal
Etymology
Cognate to Tanegashima めっちゃー metchaa "female animal; female insect".
Notes
By opposition, おっちょ【雄・牡】 otcho refers to a male animal.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | めっちょ |
| Romanization | metcho meccho |
意味：めす・メス【雌】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). めっちょ : metcho · meccho | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1438/metcho-meccho/.