ふるぎ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
古着

Etymology

From 古(ふる) (furu-) + 着(き) (ki). The ki changes to gi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ふるぎ [fùrúgí] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) ふるぎ​ [fùrúgíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝɡʲi]

Noun

ふるぎ • (furugi) ^{←ふるぎ (furugi)?}

1. old clothing