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たちわき : tachiwaki | define meaning
tachiwaki
Pronunciation: /tatiwaki/ [tat͡ɕi̥waki]
Definition
Noun
- Sword bean (Canavalia gladiata sp.); scimitar bean
Etymology
Cognate with Kumamoto たちわき tachiwaki and たちわぎ tachiwagi; Kumamoto and Kagoshima たちわけ tachiwake; Kagoshima たっわけ taqwake, たつわけ tatsuwake and たっばけ tabbake; Tokunoshima, Okinoerabu and Okinawan たちわち tachiwachi "sword bean"; and standard Japanese たてわき【帯刀】 tatewaki, たてはき【帯刀】 tatehaki and たちはき【帯刀・授刀】 tachihaki "sword-carrying; sword bean".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | たちわき |
| Romanization | tachiwaki |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /tatiwaki/ [tat͡ɕi̥waki] |
意味：なたまめ・ナタマメ【なた豆・鉈豆・刀豆】
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たちわき
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 12). たちわき : tachiwaki | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 22, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6422/tachiwaki/.