平調子

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
平	調	子
ひら Grade: 3	ちょう > ぢょう Grade: 3	し Grade: 1
kun’yomi	on’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of 平(ひら) (hira, “common”) + 調子(ちょうし) (chōshi, “pitch, tuning”).^[1]^[2] The chōshi changes to jōshi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) ひらぢょーし [hìrájóꜜòshì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[2]
IPA^(key): [çiɾa̠ʑo̞ːɕi]

Noun edit

平(ひら)調(ぢょう)子(し) • (hirajōshi) ^{←ひらでうし (firadeusi)^?}

(music) the most common method of tuning the koto, often known as Yatsuhashi Kengyō's way

References edit

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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