こがらし
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Japanese
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| 木枯らし 木枯し 凩 |
Etymology
"Tree-wilter", 木 (ko) + 枯らし (karashi, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 枯らす (karasu).). The karashi changes to garashi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
こがらし • (kogarashi) ←こがらし (kogarasi)?
- a kind of strong wind in Japan between late autumn and early winter