飛沫
See also: 飞沫
Chinese
to fly | foam; suds | ||
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trad. (飛沫) | 飛 | 沫 | |
simp. (飞沫) | 飞 | 沫 |
Pronunciation
Noun
飛沫
- spray; splash
- respiratory droplet; flying particles of saliva
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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飛 | 沫 |
Grade: 4 | Jinmeiyō |
Irregular |
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 繁吹く (shibuku, “to splash, to spray”).
The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓), borrowed from Chinese 飛沫.
Alternative forms
- 繁吹, 繁吹き
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) しぶき [shìbúkíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
- (Tokyo) しぶき [shíꜜbùkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɕibɯ̟ᵝkʲi]
Noun
飛沫 (hiragana しぶき, rōmaji shibuki)
- a splash, spray
- Synonym: 余沫 (yomatsu)
- a rainshower, often windy
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 血飛沫 (chi-shibuki)
- 波飛沫 (nami shibuki, “seaspray”)
- 水飛沫 (mizu-shibuki, “splash of water”)
- 横飛沫 (yoko-shibuki)
Proper noun
飛沫 (hiragana しぶき, rōmaji Shibuki)
- a female given name
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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飛 | 沫 |
ひ Grade: 4 | まつ Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
From Middle Chinese 飛沫 (MC pʉi muɑt̚).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) ひまつ [hìmátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [çima̠t͡sɨᵝ]
Noun
飛沫 (hiragana ひまつ, rōmaji himatsu)
- a splash, spray
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 飛沫核感染 (himatsu-kaku kansen)
- 飛沫感染 (himatsu kansen), 飛沫伝染 (himatsu densen, “droplet infection”)
- 飛沫帯 (himatsu-tai)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN