酔っ払い

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
はら > ぱら
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
醉っ拂い (kyūjitai)
酔っぱらい

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ぱら) (yopparai

  1. drunkard; drunk person

See also

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