むら
Japanese
Etymology 1
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群 叢 (uncommon) 簇 (uncommon) |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Formed from the nominalisation of 群る (muru) “to gather”.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) むら [mùráꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝɾa̠]
Noun
むら • (mura)
- gathering
Suffix
むら • (-mura)
- gathering
Etymology 2
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村 𨛗 (uncommon) |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Formed from the nominalisation of 群る (muru) “to gather”.
Noun
むら • (mura)
- village (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)
- 2015 September 19, “竜角の狩猟者 [Dragon Horn Hunter]”, in EXTRA PACK 2015, Konami:
- 疫病に苦しむ故郷の村を救うため、霊薬の原料となるドラゴンの角を乱獲する女戦士。その村はすでに、棲み処を追われたドラゴンたちによって踏み荒らされ、焼き尽くされてしまった事を、彼女はまだ知らない・・・。
- Ekibyō ni kurushimu kokyō no mura o sukū tame, reiyaku no genryō to naru doragon no tsuno o rankakusuru onnasenshi. Sono mura wa sude ni, sumika o owareta doragon-tachi ni yotte fumiarasare, yakitsukusarete shimatta koto o, kanojo wa mada shiranai.
- A female warrior who was on the hunt for dragon horns, to make a medicine for her home village, which was suffering from a plague. Unbeknownst to her, those displaced dragons went on to lay waste and burn down her village….
- 疫病に苦しむ故郷の村を救うため、霊薬の原料となるドラゴンの角を乱獲する女戦士。その村はすでに、棲み処を追われたドラゴンたちによって踏み荒らされ、焼き尽くされてしまった事を、彼女はまだ知らない・・・。
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See also
- 里 (sato)
- Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/群
Etymology 3
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斑 |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) むら [mùrá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝɾa̠]
Noun
むら or ムラ • (mura)
- a design like marble or spots
- (by extension) having variation or fluctuation
- むらがある
- mura ga aru
- uneven, variable
- むらがない
- mura ga nai
- even, uniform
- 回転むら
- kaiten mura
- unsteady rotation
- むらがある
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN