Isonade

专有名词
/ˌiːsəʊˈnɑːdeɪ/    /ˌisoʊˈnɑdeɪ/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A mythological monster that resembles an enormous shark, said to live off the coast of western Japan. Japanese
    — With more than 70% of the Earth's surface submerged beneath water, it comes as no surprise that throughout history mankind has been fascinated with the seas and oceans. In earlier years this fascination manifested itself in the form of fear and mystery; […] in Japanese stories, fierce winds would blow whenever Isonade, a shark-like sea monster, appeared.

词源

Transliteration of Japanese 磯撫で (いそなで, Isonade, literally “shore stroker”).
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