あまざらし

Japanese

Alternative spellings
雨曝し 雨晒し 雨ざらし

Etymology

From 雨(あま) (ama-) + 曝(さら)し (sarashi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 曝(さら)す (sarasu).”). The sarashi changes to zarashi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あまざらし [àmázáꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [a̠ma̠za̠ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

あまざらし • (amazarashi) ^{←あまざらし (amazarasi)?}

1. exposure to the rain