山羊

Chinese
mountain; hill caprid
simp. and trad.
(山羊)		 山 羊

Pronunciation

Noun

山羊

  1. goat (animal) (Classifier: 隻／只)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
山 羊
Grade: 1 Grade: 3
Irregular

Alternative forms

Etymology

The kanji, from 山 (“mountain”) +‎ 羊 (“sheep”), is jukujikun (熟字訓).

Pronunciation

Noun

山羊 (hiragana やぎ, katakana ヤギ, rōmaji yagi)

  1. a goat (animal)
    • 2000 April 20, “深ふかき森もりの長ちょう老ろう [Elder of the Deep Woods]”, in Magic Ruler －魔法の支配者－, Konami:
      昔 (むかし)から森 (もり)に住 (す)んでいる白 (しろ)ヤギ。真 (しん)の姿 (すがた)は森 (もり)の長 (ちょう)老 (ろう)。
      Mukashi kara mori ni sundeiru shiroyagi. Shin no sugata wa Mori no Chōrō.
      A white goat who has dwelt in the woods since ancient times. Its true color is an Elder of the Woods.

References
  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
山羊

Noun

山羊 • (sanyang) (hangeul 산양)

  1. Hanja form? of 산양 (“long-tailed goral”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this word
山羊

Noun

山羊

  1. Hán tự form of sơn dương (“chamois”).
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