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ゆーむん【夕物・夜物・夜者】

yuumun

Pronunciation: [juːmuŋ̍]

Definition

Noun

  1. (Rare) Any small rodent of the Murinae and Deomyinae subfamilies: a mouse, a rat.

Etymology

Derived from ゆー【夕・夜】 yuu "night; evening" and むん【物・者】 mun "thing; person".

Notes

More commonly called ゑんちゅ wenchu "mouse; rat".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji夕物
夜物
夜者
Kanaゆーむん
Romanizationyuumun
Pronunciation (IPA)[juːmuŋ̍]

意味:ねずみ【鼠】

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夕物
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ゆーむん【夕物・夜物・夜者】 : yuumun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/58/yuumun/.