…It is also called Koyasugai (cow shell), and it is said that holding it will ensure an easy birth. It is also called Umanokubo, which means the female genitalia of a horse. The yellow shell Monetaria moneta has a shell height of 3 cm, a horizontal diameter of 2.2 cm, and a dorsal and ventral diameter of 1.4 cm. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Umanokubo" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…コヤスガイ(子安貝)ともいい,これを握っていると安産するといわれる。またウマノクボともいうが,これはウマの雌の性器の意である。 キイロダカラガイ(黄色宝貝)Monetaria monetaは殻高3cm,左右の径2.2cm,背腹の径1.4cm。… ※「ウマノクボ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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