六つの花
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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六 | 花 |
む Grade: 1 |
はな Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology edit
Noun phrase consisting of 六つ (mutsu, “six”) + の (no, genitive particle) + 花 (hana, “flower”), from the hexagonal shape of snowflakes.[1][2][3]
First cited to a text from 1487.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
六つの花 • (mutsu no hana)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “六つの花”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ “六つの花”, in デジタル大辞泉[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN