🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しむく【撞木】 : shimuku | define meaning
shimuku
Pronunciation: [ɕimuku]
Definition
Noun
- Wooden mallet used to strike a temple bell
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese しゅもく【撞木】 shumoku "wooden mallet for striking a temple bell".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 撞木 |
| Kana | しむく |
| Romanization | shimuku |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕimuku] |
意味：しゅもく【撞木】
Categories:
撞木
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, June 11). しむく【撞木】 : shimuku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8898/shimuku/.