Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
みぞのうえ
Grade: S Grade: 1
jukujikun

Abbreviation of (mizo no ue, place above the ditch).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [mʲizo̞no̞ɯ̟ᵝe̞]

Proper noun edit

溝上(みぞのうえ) (Mizonoue

  1. Mizonoue (a neighborhood of Tamana, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
みぞ
Grade: S
かみ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
みぞ
Grade: S
かみ > がみ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

(みぞ)(かみ) (Mizokami

  1. a surname

(みぞ)(がみ) (Mizogami

  1. a surname

Etymology 3 edit

Kanji in this term
みぞ
Grade: S
うえ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [mʲizo̞ɯ̟ᵝe̞]

Proper noun edit

(みぞ)(うえ) (Mizoue

  1. a surname