つきもの
Japanese
Etymology 1
Alternative spellings |
---|
付き物 付物 |
From 付き (tsuki, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 付く (tsuku).”) + 物 (mono).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) つきもの [tsùkíꜜmònò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝkʲimo̞no̞]
Noun
つきもの • (tsukimono) ←つきもの (tukimono)?
- something that invariably accompanies something else
Etymology 2
Alternative spellings |
---|
憑き物 憑物 |
憑き (tsuki, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 憑く (tsuku).”) + 物 (mono).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) つきもの [tsùkíꜜmònò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝkʲimo̞no̞]
Noun
つきもの • (tsukimono) ←つきもの (tukimono)?
- malicious animal spirit that possesses a person
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN