悪阻

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
悪	阻
つわり
Grade: 3	Grade: S
jukujikun

Alternative spelling
惡阻 (kyūjitai)

tupari > tuɸari > tuwari. The adverbial form of the verb つわる (tsuwaru, “to have morning sickness”) nominalized. The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) つわり [tsùwárí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝɰᵝa̠ɾʲi]

Noun

悪阻(つわり) • (tsuwari) ^{←つはり (tufari)?}

1. morning sickness

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
悪	阻
お Grade: 3	そ Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
惡阻 (kyūjitai)

/woso/ > /oso/

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) お​そ [óꜜsò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [o̞so̞]

Noun

悪(お)阻(そ) • (oso) ^{←をそ (woso)?}

1. morning sickness

Usage notes

Usually written in hiragana as つわり or おそ