三つ子
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 三 | 子 |
| み Grade: 1 |
こ > ご Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
[edit]三つ (mitsu, “three”) + 子 (ko, “child”). The ko changes to go as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- triplet (one of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother)
- a three-year-old; a child of three
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 [New NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 三 read as み
- Japanese terms spelled with 子 read as こ
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō)
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- ja:People
- ja:Children