贖い
Japanese edit
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 贖 |
| あがな Hyōgaiji |
| kun’yomi |
Etymology edit
aganapi → anagaɸi → *aganawi → aganai. The nominalized form of the verb 贖う (aganau, “atone”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Tokyo) あがない [àgánáꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) あがない [àgánáí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [a̠ɡa̠na̠i]
Noun edit
贖い • (aganai) ←あがなひ (aganafi)?
- compensation for ones sins or mistakes; redemption
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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