Japanese

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Alternative spellings
熨斗袋
のし袋

Etymology

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From 熨斗(のし) (noshi) + (ふくろ) (fukuro). The fukuro changes to bukuro as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) しぶくろ [nòshíbúꜜkùrò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [no̞ɕibɯ̟ᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾo̞]

Noun

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のしぶくろ (noshibukuroのしぶくろ (nosibukuro)?

  1. paper packet used in gifting

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN