Japanese Word Entry
紐形動物| Kana: | ひもがたどうぶつ | 
| Romaji: | himogatadoubutsu | 
| Definition: | nemertean (any worm of phylum Nemertea) | 
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 紐 | string, cord, braid, lace, tape, strap, ribbon, knot, button, handle, knob, tie | 
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  | Mandarin: | ㄋㄧㄡˇ (niǔ) | 
| Cantonese: | nau2 | 
| Japanese: | チュウ (chuu)、 ジュウ (juu) / ひも (himo) | 
| Korean: | 뉴 (nyu), 유 (yu) | 
| Vietnamese: | nữu, néo | 
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      | Simplified Chinese form: | 纽 | 
| 形 | shape, form, style, appearance | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄥˊ (xíng) | 
| Cantonese: | jing4 | 
| Japanese: | ケイ (kei)、 ギョウ (gyou) / かた (kata)、 -がた (-gata)、 かたち (katachi)、 なり (nari)、 あらわれる (arawareru) | 
| Korean: | 형 (hyeong) | 
| Vietnamese: | hình | 
| 動 | move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake, happen, movement, action | 
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  | Mandarin: | ㄉㄨㄥˋ (dòng) | 
| Cantonese: | dung6 | 
| Japanese: | ドウ (dou) / うご.く (ugoku)、 うご.かす (ugokasu)、 うごき (ugoki) | 
| Korean: | 동 (dong) | 
| Vietnamese: | động | 
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      | Simplified Chinese form: | 动 | 
| 物 | thing, object, matter, substance, creature | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄨˋ (wù) | 
| Cantonese: | mat6 | 
| Japanese: | ブツ (butsu)、 モツ (motsu) / もの (mono)、 もの- (mono-) | 
| Korean: | 물 (mul) | 
| Vietnamese: | vật | 

