米所

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こめ
Grade: 2
ところ > どころ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
米どころ

Etymology

From (こめ) (kome) + (ところ) (tokoro). The tokoro changes to dokoro as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(こめ)(どころ) (komedokoro

  1. region famed for its rice

References

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