Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 3
そこ > ぞこ
Grade: 4

Etymology edit

Compound of 二重 (nijū, double) +‎ (soko, bottom). The soko changes to zoko as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()(じゅう)(ぞこ) (nijūzokoにぢゆうぞこ (nidyuuzoko)?

  1. double sole
  2. double bottom

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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