八咫烏

Japanese edit

八咫烏 on Japanese Wikipedia

Yatagarasu on Wikipedia

Kanji in this term
八	咫	烏
や Grade: 1	た Hyōgaiji	からす Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
八	咫	烏
や Grade: 1	た Hyōgaiji	からす > がらす Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) やたがらす [yàtágáꜜràsù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ta̠ɡa̠ɾa̠sɨᵝ]

Proper noun edit

八(や)咫(た)烏(がらす) • (Yatagarasu) (alternative reading hiragana やたのからす, rōmaji Yata no Karasu)

(Shinto) sacred three legged raven in Japanese mythology

References edit

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

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