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ふちばんた【縁端】 : fuchibanta | define meaning
fuchibanta
Pronunciation: [ɸut͡ɕiban̩ta]
Definition
Noun
- Steep cliff; cliff face; precipice
Etymology
From ふち【縁】 fuchi "cliff, precipice" and the rendaku form of はんた【端】 hanta "edge, end". Compare also Okinawan かーらばんた【川端】 kaarabanta, Yaeyama (Taketomi) かーらはった kaarahatta, and standard Japanese かわばた【川端】 kawabata "riverbank".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 縁端 |
| Kana | ふちばんた |
| Romanization | fuchibanta |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɸut͡ɕiban̩ta] |
意味：だんがい【断崖】、ぜっぺき【絶壁】
Categories:
縁端
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 9). ふちばんた【縁端】 : fuchibanta | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6505/fuchibanta/.