でんでん太鼓

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Kanji in this term
たい > だい
Grade: 2

Grade: S
kan’on

Etymology[edit]

Compound of でんでん (denden, sound of a drum beating) +‎ 太鼓 (taiko, a kind of drum).

The taiko changes to daiko as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) んでんだいこ [dèńdéńdáꜜìkò] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [dẽ̞ndẽ̞nda̠iko̞]

Noun[edit]

でんでん(だい)() (denden-daiko

  1. pellet drum (as a children's toy)
    Synonym: (as a formal instrument) 振鼓 (furitsuzumi)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN