山彦

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
山 彦
やま
Grade: 1 		ひこ > びこ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 山彦 – see the following entry.
【やまびこ】
mountain god
echo reverberating through the mountains
Alternative spelling
山びこ
(This term, 山彦, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Kunigami

Kanji in this term
山 彦
やまー
Grade: 1 		Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)彦(びこ) (yamabiko).

Pronunciation

Noun

山彦(やまーびく) (yamābikhu) 

  1. mountain god
  2. echo reverberating through the mountains

References

  • Nakasone, Seizen (仲宗根政善) (1983) 沖縄今帰仁方言辞典 [Okinawa Nakijin Dialect Dictionary], Tokyo (東京都): Kadokawa Shōten (角川商店), page 582

Northern Amami Ōshima

Kanji in this term
山 彦
Grade: 1 Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Yama-n-bō. Needs sources and I'm too lazy”)

Pronunciation

Noun

山彦(やまんぼ) (yamanbo) 

  1. mountain god
  2. echo reverberating through the mountains

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
山 彦
やま
Grade: 1 		Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)彦(びこ) (yamabiko).

Pronunciation

Noun

山彦(やまびく) (yamabiku) 

  1. echo reverberating through the mountains
    Synonym: やまひびく (yamahibiku)

References

Yaeyama

Kanji in this term
山 彦
やま
Grade: 1 		Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)彦(びこ) (yamabiko).

Pronunciation

Noun

山彦(やまびく) (yamabiku) 

  1. (neologism) echo reverberating through the mountains

Yoron

Kanji in this term
山 彦
やま
Grade: 1 		Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
山彥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)彦(びこ) (yamabiko).

Pronunciation

Noun

山彦(やまびく) (yamabiku) 

  1. echo reverberating through the mountains

References

  • Kiku, Chiyo, Takahashi, Toshizō (2005) 与論方言辞典 [Yoron Dialect Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Musashinoshoin, page 604
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