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Kanji in this term
あま
Grade: 1
むら
Jinmeiyō
くも
Grade: 2
つるぎ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
天叢雲劍 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of (ama, heaven, ancient combining form) +‎ (no, possessive particle) +‎ 叢雲 (murakumo, cloudbank) +‎ +‎ (tsurugi, double-edged sword).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [a̠ma̠ no̞ mɯ̟ɾa̠kɯ̟mo̞ no̞ t͡sɨɾɯ̟ɡʲi]

Proper noun

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天叢雲剣(あまのむらくものつるぎ) (Ama no Murakumo no Tsurugi

  1. the original name of the Sword of Kusanagi

Synonyms

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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