土蜘蛛

つちぐも

Also written 土雲

Meanings

1. Noun Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider) See also: じぐも.
2. tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)

Kanji

• 土 soil. Read as つち.
• 蜘 spider. Read as くも.
• 蛛 spider

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists