Where does “海鼠” come from?

海鼠 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 生, from Japanese 生き, from Japanese 生く — to live; to exist; to keep alive; to grow or...

海鼠 (Japanese): a sea cucumber

Definitions

  1. a sea cucumber

Ancestry of “海鼠”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea raw, uncooked state; Short for 生ビール; live
2Japanese生きliving; life, living; freshness
3Japanese生くto live; to exist; to keep alive; to grow or...
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