むす

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of むす – see the following entry.
蒸す
to steam; to heat by steaming; to cook by steaming
to be sultry; to be hot and humid; to be muggy
(This term, むす (musu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as むす, see Category:Japanese kanji read as むす.)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
生す
産す

Pronunciation

Verb

むす (musuむす (musu)?intransitive yodan

  1. (Classical Japanese) to grow
Conjugation
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN