ぶっきらぼう

Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
ぶっきら棒

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) っきらぼー [bùkkíráꜜbòò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟ᵝk̚ʲkʲiɾa̠bo̞ː]

Adjective edit

ぶっきらぼう (bukkirabō-na (adnominal ぶっきらぼう (bukkirabō na na), adverbial ぶっきらぼう (bukkirabō ni ni))

  1. brusque

Inflection edit

Synonyms edit

References edit

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