藁葺き

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
藁 葺
わら
Jinmeiyō 		ふ > ぶ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
藁ぶき

Etymology

From 藁(わら) (wara, “straw”) + 葺(ふ)き (fuki, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 葺(ふ)く (fuku, “to thatch”)).

Pronunciation

Noun

藁(わら)葺(ぶ)き • (warabuki) 

  1. (roof that is) thatched with straw

References

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