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井戸端

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
と > ど
Grade: 2
はた > ばた
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
井戶端 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From 井戸(いど) (ido, well (water source)) + (はた) (hata, edge). The hata changes to bata as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()()(ばた) (idobataゐどばた (widobata)?

  1. wellside, the vicinity of a well (water source)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN