Japanese

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Kanji in this term
やま
Grade: 1
くず
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (yama, mountain) +‎ 崩れ (kuzure, collapse, falling apart), noun stem of verb 崩れる (kuzureru, to collapse, to fall apart).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) まくずれ [yàmá kúꜜzùrè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ kɯ̟ᵝzɨᵝɾe̞]

Noun

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(やま)(くず) (yama kuzure

  1. a landslide, an avalanche (of rocks and soil, not snow)

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Verb

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(やま)(くず)する (yama kuzure surusuru (stem (やま)(くず) (yama kuzure shi), past (やま)(くず)した (yama kuzure shita))

  1. to landslide, to avalanche (of rocks and soil, not snow)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ 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