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ふぃじ【肘】

fiji

Pronunciation: [ɸid͡ʑi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Elbow

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 "Elbow. Teénoo feéjee".

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Kanji
Kanaふぃじ
New Okinawa Moji懲じ
Romanizationfiji
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸid͡ʑi]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 26). ふぃじ【肘】 : fiji | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8248/fiji/.