Where does “撞木鮫” come from?
撞木鮫 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鮫 — a shark.
撞木鮫 (Japanese): a hammerhead shark shark of the genus Sphyrna
Definitions
- a hammerhead shark shark of the genus Sphyrna
Ancestry of “撞木鮫”, step by step
撞木鮫 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 鮫
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 鮫 | a shark |
via Japanese 撞木
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 撞木 | a type of wooden hammer used to hit bells in Buddhist temples |