豚小屋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぶた
Grade: S
こ > ご
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of (buta, pig) +‎ 小屋 (koya, pen). The koya changes to goya as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(ぶた)()() (butagoya

  1. pigsty (enclosure where pigs are kept)
  2. pigsty (dirty or very untidy place)

Synonyms

References

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