その日暮らし

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese

[edit]
Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
くら > ぐら
Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
其の日暮らし

Etymology

[edit]

From その (sono, that) + 日暮らし (higurashi, day-to-night). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • (Tokyo) のひぐらし [sònó hígúꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [so̞no̞ çiɡɯ̟ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

[edit]

その日暮(ひぐ)らし (sono higurashi

  1. living hand-to-mouth
  2. living one day at a time

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN