車止め
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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車 | 止 |
くるま Grade: 1 |
と > ど Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology edit
Compound of 車 (kuruma, “vehicle”) + 止め (tome, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 止める (tomeru, “stop”).). The tome changes to dome as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
車止め • (kurumadome)
Further reading edit
- 車止め on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja