かわぞい
Japanese
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川沿い |
Etymology
From 川 (kawa, “river, stream, brooke”) + 沿い (soi, “along”, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 沿う (sō).). The soi changes to zoi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) かわぞい [kàwázóí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ka̠ɰᵝa̠zo̞i]
Noun
かわぞい • (kawazoi) ←かはぞひ (kafazofi)?
- along the river, riverside
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN