潜り

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
もぐ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
潛り (kyūjitai)

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 潜る.

Pronunciation

Noun

(もぐ) (moguri

  1. diving
  2. ineligibility; being unlicensed
    (もぐ)医者(いしゃ)
    moguri no isha
    an unlicensed doctor
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
くぐ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
潛り (kyūjitai)

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 潜る.

Pronunciation

Noun

(くぐ) (kuguri

  1. side door
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
むぐ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
潛り (kyūjitai)

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 潜る.

Pronunciation

Noun

(むぐ) (muguri

  1. diving
  2. grebe
    1. little grebe
Synonyms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 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