わきばら
Japanese edit
| Alternative spellings |
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| 脇腹 わき腹 |
Etymology edit
From 脇 (waki) + 腹 (hara). The hara changes to bara as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation edit
- (Tokyo) わきばら [wàkíbárá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
- (Tokyo) わきばら [wàkíbáráꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[2]
- IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠kʲiba̠ɾa̠]
Noun edit
わきばら • (wakibara) ←わきばら (wakibara)?
- sides of the body around the stomach
- a child born to somebody else than the father's legal wife; an illegitimate child
References edit
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN