鰯雲

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
鰯	雲
いわし Jinmeiyō	くも > ぐも Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
いわし雲

Etymology edit

From 鰯(いわし) (iwashi, “European pilchard”) + 雲(くも) (kumo, “cloud”). The くも reading for 雲 changes to ぐも as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) いわしぐも [ìwáshígúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [4])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [iɰᵝa̠ɕiɡɯ̟ᵝmo̞]

Noun edit

鰯(いわし)雲(ぐも) • (iwashigumo)

Synonym of 巻積雲 (kensekiun, “cirrocumulus”)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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