わかちがき
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Japanese
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| 分かち書き 分ち書き 分書 別ち書き わかち書き |
Etymology
From 分かち (wakachi, “dividing, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 分かつ (wakatsu, “to divide”).”) + 書き (kaki, “writing, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 書く (kaku, “to write”).”). The kaki changes to gaki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
わかちがき • (wakachigaki) ←わかちがき (wakatigaki)?
- writing as separate words, found for example in Japanese children's books or video games, or the modern orthography for the Korean language