Japanese Word Entry

中國藻屑蟹

Simplified Japanese form: 中国藻屑蟹

Kana:ちゅうごくもくずがに
Romaji:chuugokumokuzugani
Definition: Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)
Alternative forms:
  • 中國モクズガニ 〔中国モクズガニ〕 【 ちゅうごくもくずがに (chuugokumokuzugani) 】

  • チュウゴクモクズガニ (chuugokumokuzugani)、 ちゅうごくもくずがに (chuugokumokuzugani)


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Chinese characters used in this word

in, inside, middle, mean, center, central, in the midst of, hit (target), attain
Readings
Mandarin: ㄓㄨㄥ (zhōng), ㄓㄨㄥˋ (zhòng)
Cantonese: zung1
Japanese: チュウ (chuu) / なか (naka)、 うち (uchi)、 あた.る (ataru)
Korean: 중 (jung)
Vietnamese: trung, trúng

country, nation, nation-state
Readings
Mandarin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó)
Cantonese: gwok3
Japanese: コク (koku) / くに (kuni)
Korean: 국 (gug)
Vietnamese: quốc
Variants
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seaweed, duckweed, splendid, magnificent, algae
Readings
Mandarin: ㄗㄠˇ (zǎo)
Cantonese: zou2
Japanese: ソウ (sou) / も (mo)
Korean: 조 (jo)
Vietnamese: tảo

rubbish, junk, trash, waste, scraps, bits, crumbs, fragments
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ (xiè)
Cantonese: sit3
Japanese: セツ (setsu) / くず (kuzu)、 いさぎよ.い (isagiyoi)、 いさぎょい (isagyoi)
Korean: 설 (seol)
Vietnamese: tiết

crab
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ (xiè)
Cantonese: haai5
Japanese: カイ (kai) / かに (kani)
Korean: 해 (hae)
Vietnamese: giải
Variants
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