屋根裏
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 屋 | 根 | 裏 |
| や Grade: 3 |
ね Grade: 3 |
うら Grade: 6 |
| kun'yomi | ||
Etymology
From 屋根 (yane, “roof”) + 裏 (ura, “bottom”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- an attic
- 1999 May 25, “屋根裏の物の怪”, in BOOSTER 2, Konami:
- どの家の屋根裏にも潜んでいるもののけ。特にわるさはしない。
- Dono ie no yaneura ni mo hisondeiru mono no ke. Toku ni warusa wa shinai.
- A specter that might be lurking in just about any attic. It does not mean any harm, though.
- どの家の屋根裏にも潜んでいるもののけ。特にわるさはしない。
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References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN