か細い
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 細 |
| ほそ > ぼそ Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of か (ka-, “very, emphatic prefix”) + 細い (hosoi, “thin, slender”), The hosoi changes to bosoi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]か細い • (kabosoi) -i (adverbial か細く (kabosoku))
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 細 read as ほそ
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms prefixed with か
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese adjectives
- Japanese い-i adjectives
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with one Han script character