🌏 Region(s): Kanto (Chiba)
えだぢ・えだじ【鼬・鼬鼠】 : edaji | define meaning
edaji
Definition
Noun
- Weasel
Etymology
Cognate to Iwate and Yamagata いだぢ・いだじ idaji; Chiba えたち etachi and えだぢ・えだじ edaji; Kagoshima ゆた yuta; and standard Japanese いたち【鼬・鼬鼠】 itachi "weasel". Possibly also cognate to Kagoshima ゆたて yutate and ゆたてん yutaten 【鼬貂】 "weasel".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 鼬 鼬鼠 |
| Kana | えだぢ えだじ |
| Romanization | edaji |
意味：いたち【鼬・鼬鼠】
Categories:
鼬
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). えだぢ・えだじ【鼬・鼬鼠】 : edaji | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, November 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3793/edaji/.