卍巴

卍巴

Japanese

Kanji in this term
卍	巴
まんじ Hyōgaiji	ともえ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 卍 (manji, “swastika”) +‎ 巴 (tomoe, “tomoe”).

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) まんじと​もえ [màńjítóꜜmòè] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) ま​んじともえ [máꜜǹjìtòmòè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [mã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑito̞mo̞e̞]

Noun

卍巴 (hiragana まんじともえ, rōmaji manjitomoe, historical hiragana まんじともゑ)

1. the quality or state of falling in swirls, especially of one after another

   卍巴 (まんじともえ)になって戦 (たたか)う

   manjitomoe ni natte tatakau

   clash in a furious storm

References

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

• 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN