Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぶた
Grade: S
はな > ばな
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
ブタ鼻

Etymology

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Compound of (buta, pig) and (hana, nose). The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟ᵝta̠ba̠na̠]

Noun

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(ぶた)(ばな) (butabana

  1. A pig's snout.

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