🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くー : kuu | define meaning
kuu
Pronunciation: [kuː]
Definition
Noun
- Cage; birdcage; bird cage
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Bird-cage. Hótoo-coo".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | くー |
| Romanization | kuu |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kuː] |
意味：かご【籠・篭】、とりかご【鳥籠・鳥篭・鳥かご】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 22). くー : kuu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7938/kuu/.