Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うめ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

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The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 呻く (umeku, to groan, to moan).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(うめ) (umeki

  1. groan, moan

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN