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あかちち【暁・曉】

akachichi

Pronunciation: [ʔakat͡ɕit͡ɕi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Dawn, daybreak
    1. あかちちぶし節】
      akachichi bushi
      "Dawn (poem, song)" (A classical Okinawan musical piece)

Etymology

Cognate to the standard Japanese term あかつき【暁・曉】 akatsuki "dawn, daybreak". Presumably from the root あか【明】 aka "light" and a variant of とき【時】 toki "time" or possibly つき【月】 tsuki "moon".

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Kanaあかちち
Romanizationakachichi
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔakat͡ɕit͡ɕi]

意味:あけがた【明け方】、あかつき【暁・曉】、よあけ【夜明け】、あけぼの【曙】、しののめ【東雲】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, April 9). あかちち【暁・曉】 : akachichi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 12, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/612/akachichi/.