竜頭
Japanese edit
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 竜 | 頭 |
| たつ Grade: S |
かしら > がしら Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 龍頭 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
竜 (tatsu, “dragon”) + 頭 (kashira, “head”). The kashira changes to gashira as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation edit
- (Tokyo) たつがしら [tàtsúgáꜜshìrà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- (Tokyo) たつがしら [tàtsúgáshírá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ta̠t͡sɨᵝɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]
Noun edit
竜頭 • (tatsugashira)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN