数珠掛鳩
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 数 | 珠 | 掛 | 鳩 |
| しゅ > じゅ Grade: 2 | す > ず Grade: S | かけ Grade: S | はと > ばと Jinmeiyō |
| Irregular | kun’yomi | ||
Etymology
数珠 (juzu, “Buddhist prayer beads”) + 掛 (kake, “hung”) + 鳩 (hato, “pigeon; dove”)
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) じゅずかけばと [jùzú kákébáꜜtò] (Nakadaka – [5])
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨᵝzɨᵝ ka̠ke̞ba̠to̞]
Noun
数珠掛鳩 (hiragana じゅずかけばと, katakana ジュズカケバト, rōmaji juzu kakebato)
- a Barbary dove