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いーち【息】

iichi

Pronunciation: [ʔiːt͡ɕi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Breath

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese いき【息】 iki and its variant おき oki "breath".

Notes

Related form: ちゅいーち【一息】 chuiichi, meaning "a single breath; a puff; a pause" or "a small effort".

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Kanaいーち
Romanizationiichi
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔiːt͡ɕi]

意味:いき・おき【息】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 20). いーち【息】 : iichi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/443/iichi/.