むつ

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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For pronunciation and definitions of むつ – see the following entry.
六つ
[noun] Alternative form of 六つ (muttsu)
Alternative spelling
6つ
(This term, むつ (mutsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as むつ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as むつ.)

Etymology 2

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H
[noun] gnomefish, Scombrops boops
Alternative spellings
, ムツ
(This term, むつ (mutsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as むつ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as むつ.)

Etymology 3

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Alternative spelling

No longer productive in Old Japanese.[1] Only found in lexicalised forms,[1] some of which are listed below.

Pronunciation

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Affix

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むつ (mutsuむつ (mutu)?

  1. in good relations
Derived terms
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Etymology 4

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For pronunciation and definitions of むつ – see the following entry.
陸奥
[proper noun] Mutsu Province, an old province of Japan
Alternative spelling
みちのく
(This term, むつ (mutsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as むつ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as むつ.)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Frellesvig, Bjarke (2010) A History of the Japanese Language, Cambridge University Press, New York, →ISBN, page 79