🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Kagoshima)
くや【紺屋】 : kuya | define meaning
kuya
Pronunciation: /kuja/ [kuja]
Definition
Noun
- (Fabric, textiles) Dye shop; dye factory
- くやどん【紺屋どん・紺屋殿】
kuya-don
"(the) dyer"
- くやどん【紺屋どん・紺屋殿】
Etymology
Cognate with Kagoshima くや kuya; Okinawan くや kuya; and standard Japanese こうや【紺屋】 kouya and its variant こんや kon'ya "dye shop".
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
---|---|
Kanji | 紺屋 |
Kana | くや |
Romanization | kuya |
Pronunciation (IPA) | /kuja/ [kuja] |
意味:こうや・こんや【紺屋】
紺屋
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, January 18). くや【紺屋】 : kuya | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, February 12, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5425/kuya/.