さすらい

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
流離
流浪

Etymology

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 流離(さすら) (sasurau).

Pronunciation

Noun

さすらい (sasuraiさすらひ (sasurafi)?

  1. wandering; homelessness
    さすらい(びと)sasurai-bitoa wanderer

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN