おだ

Japanese

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞da̠]

Noun

おだ • (oda) 

1. arbitrary flaring up of spirit or enthusiasm

   おだを上(あ)げる

   oda o ageru

   show off (one's) enthusiasm (by speaking out boldly without permission, etc.)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞da̠]

Noun

おだ • (oda) 

1. (criminal slang) pickpocketing

Etymology 3

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

【小田】 [proper noun] a surname

【織田】 [proper noun] a surname [proper noun] Oda (a neighborhood of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan)

【尾田】 [proper noun] a surname

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

(The following entries are uncreated: 於田, 老田, 侭田, 折田, 生田, 織戸.)