パリ

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See also: バリ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling
巴里 (obsolete)
 パリ on Japanese Wikipedia

From French Paris.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

パリ (Pari

  1. Paris (the capital and largest city of France)

See also

Etymology 2

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

Adverb

パリ (pari

  1. (onomatopoeia) cracklingly, crinklingly, crunchingly
Usage notes

Requires the particle (to). Most commonly appears either with reduplication, or with gemination:

  • パリパリ(せん)(べい)()べた
    paripari to senbei o tabeta
    ate the rice cookies with a crackling sound
  • パリッと(せん)(べい)()べた
    paritto senbei o tabeta
    ate the rice cookies with a crackling sound
Derived terms

Interjection

パリ (pari

  1. (onomatopoeia) the sound of crackling, crinkling, or crunching

References

  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