ちみどろ

ちみどろ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
血塗ろ 血みどろ

Etymology

From 血(ち) (chi) + 塗(みど)ろ (-midoro).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちみどろ [chìmídóró] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕimʲido̞ɾo̞]

Noun

ちみどろ • (chimidoro) ^{←ちみどろ (timidoro)?}

1. blood-stained; bloody
2. (figuratively) characterized by hardship

Synonyms

• (bloody): 血(ち)まみれ (chimamire), 血(ち)だらけ (chidarake)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN