げたばこ

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Japanese

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Alternative spellings
下駄箱
げた箱
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Etymology

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From 下駄(げた) (geta, clog) + (はこ) (hako, box). The hako changes to bako as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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げたばこ (getabakoげたばこ (getabako)?

  1. shoe cupboard (furniture)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN