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えずく・えづく【嘔吐く】 : ezuku | define meaning
ezuku
Definition
Verb
- To vomit; to throw up; to regurgitate; to spew
Etymology
Derived from え e, possibly related to へど【反吐】 hedo "vomiting" (the Kanji 嘔 "vomit" is used as ateji, i.e. for its meaning); and the rendaku form of つく【吐く】 tsuku "to breathe out; to spout; to spew".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 嘔吐く |
| Kana | えずく えづく |
| Romanization | ezuku |
嘔吐く
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, June 6). えずく・えづく【嘔吐く】 : ezuku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3233/ezuku/.