ふち

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
淵 潭 渕

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ふち​ [fùchíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕi]

Noun

ふち • (fuchi) 

1. abyss; deep pool

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
縁

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ふち​ [fùchíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕi]

Noun

ふち • (fuchi) 

1. rim, edge

   黒(くろ)縁(ぶち)眼(め)鏡(がね)

   kurobuchi megane

   black-rim glasses

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of ふち – see the following entries.

【不治】 [noun] being incurable

【不知】 [noun] ignorance (not knowing) [noun] ignorance (lacking intelligence)

【布置】 [noun] arrangement; grouping [verb] to arrange; to put things in appropriate places

【負値】 [noun] negative value

(This term, ふち, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as ふち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ふち.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 付置, 扶持.)