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けご【蚕・蠶】 : kego | define meaning
kego
Pronunciation: /keɡo/ [keɡo]
Definition
Noun
- (Larva) Silkworm (Bombyx mori sp.)
Etymology
Cognate to Kagoshima けご kego; Okinawan かいぐ kaigu; and standard Japanese かいこ【蚕・蠶】 kaiko "silkworm"
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 蚕 蠶 |
| Kana | けご |
| Romanization | kego |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /keɡo/ [keɡo] |
意味：かいこ・カイコ【蚕・蠶】
Categories:
蚕
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, July 14). けご【蚕・蠶】 : kego | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5441/kego/.