途切れ途切れ

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
き > ぎ
Grade: 2

Grade: S
き > ぎ
Grade: 2
on'yomi kun'yomi on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
跡切れ跡切れ
途切れ々々々 (rare)

Etymology

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Reduplication of 途切(とぎ) (togire, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 途切(とぎ)れる (togireru)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ぎれとぎれ [tògírétóꜜgìrè] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ɡʲiɾe̞to̞ɡʲiɾe̞]

Adjective

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()()()() (togiretogire-na (adnominal ()()()() (togiretogire na), adverbial ()()()() (togiretogire ni))

  1. broken; intermittent; disconnected

Inflection

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Noun

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()()()() (togiretogire

  1. something that is broken, intermittent, or disconnected

References

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