ひやけどめ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
日焼け止め 日焼止め (less common)

Etymology

From 日焼(ひや)け (hiyake, “sunburn”) + 止(と)め (tome, “stopping, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 止(と)める (tomeru).”). The tome changes to dome as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ひやけどめ [hìyákédómé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [çija̠ke̞do̞me̞]

Noun

ひやけどめ • (hiyake-dome) ^{←ひやけどめ (fyake-dome)?}

1. sunscreen