稲子

Japanese

Kanji in this term
稲 子
いな
Grade: S 		こ > ご
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
稻子 (kyūjitai)
蝗

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いなご [ìnágó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ina̠ɡo̞]

Etymology 1

稲(いな) (ina, “rice”) + 子(こ) (ko, “child”)

Noun

稲(いな)子(ご) or 稲子(イナゴ) • (inago) 

  1. a locust, a grasshopper in the family Acrididae
  2. (specifically) a rice grasshopper, a grasshopper of species Oxya
    Synonym: 蝗虫 (kōchū)
Derived terms
  • 土稲子(ツチイナゴ) (tsuchi inago)
  • 鳴稲子(ナキイナゴ) (naki inago)
  • 翅長稲子(ハネナガイナゴ) (hanenaga inago)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
稲 子
いね
Grade: S 		こ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
稻子 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

稲(いね)子(こ) • (Ineko) 

  1. a female given name
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