電気鰻

Japanese

kanjitab

Definitions

electric eel

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 電気 (electricity, eelectricity, electric light) + Japanese 鰻 (eel).

Origin

Japanese

鰻

Gloss

eel

`Kanji`

鰻

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

unagi English
八目鰻 Japanese
田鰻 Japanese
電気 Japanese
電気ギター Japanese
電気光学 Japanese
電気工学 Japanese
電気椅子 Japanese
電気療法 Japanese
電気風呂 Japanese
鰻 Japanese
電氣 Mandarin
*unanki Proto-Japonic
tengki Chuukese