黒猫
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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黒 | 猫 |
くろ Grade: 2 |
ねこ Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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黑猫 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
From 黒 (kuro, “black”) + 猫 (neko, “cat”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a black cat
- 1905–06, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here)
- 彼は純粋の黒猫である。
- Kare wa junsui no kuroneko de aru.
- He is an unmixed black cat.
- 彼は純粋の黒猫である。
- 1905–06, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here)
See also edit
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
Okinawan edit
Kanji in this term | |
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黒 | 猫 |
くるー > くる Grade: 2 |
まやー Grade: S |
kun’yomi | on’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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黑猫 (kyūjitai) 黒まやー |
Etymology edit
Compound of 黒 (kuru, “black”) + 猫 (mayā, “cat”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
黒猫 (kurumayā)
References edit
- “くるまやー【黒まやー・黒猫】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.