Japanese edit

Pronunciation 1 edit

Noun edit

そうず (sōzu

  1. 添水: a kind of water fountain, usually made from bamboo, also known as shishi odoshi
  2. 挿図: an illustration

Pronunciation 2 edit

Noun edit

そうず (sōzu

  1. 僧都: a Buddhist priest

Pronunciation 3 edit

Pitch accent unknown.

Noun edit

そうず (sōzu

  1. 相図: a phase diagram
  2. 澡豆: a kind of bean powder or flour formerly used by monks to clean their hands

Verb edit

そうず (sōzu

  1. 候ず: (archaic) not, isn't
  2. 請ず: (archaic) to invite, to beckon

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN