See also: 耳朵

Chinese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 耳朵 (“ear”).
(This term is a variant form of 耳朵).

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Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()() (jida

  1. earlobe
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
みみ
Grade: 1
Hyōgaiji
irregular

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Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

耳朶(みみたぶ) (mimitabu

  1. earlobe

Etymology 3 edit

Kanji in this term
みみ
Grade: 1
Hyōgaiji
irregular

Alteration of mimitabu.[3]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

耳朶(みみたぼ) (mimitabo

  1. earlobe

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN