栗毛

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
くり
Jinmeiyō
け > げ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (くり) (kuri) + () (ke). The ke reading for changes to ge as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(くり)() (kurige

  1. chestnut color, often applied to a horse's coat

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (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 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN