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配偶子嚢 (haiguushinou) Japanese meaning: gametangium | Kotomora

配はい偶ぐう子し嚢のう

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Meanings

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gametangium

Botanical term for a structure that produces gametes, found in plants, algae, and fungi.

配はい偶ぐう子し嚢のうは、植しょく物ぶつの生せい殖しょく器き官

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The gametangium is one of the reproductive organs of plants.

Kanji

配distribute, spouse, exile
偶accidentally, even number, couple
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
嚢pouch, purse, bag

Built from

配はい偶ぐう+子し嚢のう

Etymology

Compound of 配偶子 (haigūshi, 'gamete') + 嚢 (nō, 'sac, capsule'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning.