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しーのー【水嚢】 : shiinoo | define meaning
shiinoo
Pronunciation: [ɕiːnoː]
Definition
Noun
- Fine-mesh sieve
Etymology
Cognate with Okinawan (Naha, Shuri, Yomitan) しーのー shiinoo; Miyako (Ikema) しーなう shiinau; Yaeyama (Hatoma) しのー shinoo; and the historical Japanese term すいのう【水嚢】 suinou "fine-mesh sieve".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 水嚢 |
| Kana | しーのー |
| Romanization | shiinoo |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕiːnoː] |
意味：ほそめのふるい【細目の篩】、めのこまかいふるい【目の細かい篩】
水嚢
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, April 19). しーのー【水嚢】 : shiinoo | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, May 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8458/shiinoo/.