愛くるしい

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
あい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) いくるし [àíkúrúshíꜜì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ikɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝɕiː]

Adjective[edit]

(あい)くるしい (aikurushii-i (adverbial (あい)くるしく (aikurushiku))

  1. sweet, cute[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Taishukan's Genius Japanese-English Dictionary, Tōkyō: Taishukan, 1998.