小俣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	俣
お Grade: 1	また Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
小	俣
お Grade: 1	また > ばた Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 小(お) (o-, “small”) + 俣(また) (mata, “something divided”). Literally, “small bifurcation”.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おまた [óꜜmàtà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ma̠ta̠]

• IPA^(key): [o̞ba̠ta̠]

Proper noun

小(お)俣(また) • (Omata) ^{←をまた (Womata)?}

1. Omata (places in Japan):
   1. A neighborhood of Annaka, Gunma Prefecture.
   2. A neighborhood and train station in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture.
   3. A neighborhood of Sanpoku, Niigata Prefecture.
2. a surname

小(お)俣(ばた) • (Obata) ^{←をばた (Wobata)?}

1. Obata (a train station in Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan) (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)