赤狩り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
赤	狩
あか Grade: 1	か(り) > が(り) Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 赤(あか) (aka, “red”) + 狩(か)り (kari, “hunt”). The kari changes to gari as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a̠ka̠ɡa̠ɾʲi]

Noun

赤狩(あかが)り • (akagari) 

1. red scare