🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Kagoshima, Miyazaki: Morokata, Saga: Nishiarita)
ほこい【埃】 : hokoi | define meaning
hokoi
Definition
Noun
- Dust
Etymology
Cognate to Kagoshima, Morokata (Miyazaki) and Nishiarita (Saga) ほこい hokoi; Okinawan ふくい fukui; and standard Japanese ほこり【埃】 hokori "dust".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 埃 |
| Kana | ほこい |
| Romanization | hokoi |
意味：ほこり【埃】、ちり【塵】
埃
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ほこい【埃】 : hokoi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3861/hokoi/.