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さく【逧・迫・谷】 : saku | define meaning
saku
Pronunciation: [saku]
Definition
Noun
- Valley; ravine
Etymology
Cognate with Kagoshima さこ sako; and Okinawan さく saku "valley, ravine". Possibly related to standard Japanese さんきょう【山峡】 sankyou "gorge; ravine".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 逧 迫 谷 |
| Kana | さく |
| Romanization | saku |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [saku] |
意味：たにま【谷間】、たに【谷】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, August 8). さく【逧・迫・谷】 : saku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, August 19, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3921/saku/.