梳き櫛

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
梳 櫛
す
Hyōgai 		くし > ぐし
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
梳櫛 (dated)
すき櫛

Etymology

From 梳(す)き (suki, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 梳(す)く (suku)) + 櫛(くし) (kushi, “comb”). The kushi changes to gushi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

梳(す)き櫛(ぐし) • (sukigushi) 

  1. fine-toothed comb

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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