土器
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 土 | 器 |
| Grade: 1 | Grade: 4 |
Etymology 1
kaparake → kaɸarake → kawarake. Compound of 瓦 (kawara, “tile”) + 笥 (ke, “container”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kawarake]
Noun
土器 (hiragana かわらけ, rōmaji kawarake, historical hiragana かはらけ)
- unglazed pottery
- an unglazed drinking cup
- (figuratively) a woman who does not grow pubic hair
Synonyms
- (woman who does not grow pubic hair): パイパン (paipan)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) どき [dóꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [do̞kʲi]
Noun
土器 (hiragana どき, rōmaji doki)
- an unglazed container made from baked clay; earthenware
References
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN