つづらおり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
葛折り (least common) 九十九折り (uncommon) つづら折り

Etymology

From 葛(つづら) (tsuzura) + 折(お)り (ori, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 折(お)る (oru).”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) つづらおり [tsùzúráórí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝzɨᵝɾa̠o̞ɾʲi]

Noun

つづらおり • (tsuzuraori) ^{←つづらをり (tudurawori)?}

1. (of a road) winding