おつき

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
御付き
お付き

From 御(お) (o-) + 付(つ)き (tsuki).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) おつき [òtsúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞t͡sɨkʲi]

Noun

おつき • (otsuki) ←おつき (otuki)?

  1. honorific of つき (tsuki, “attendant”)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
御月
お月

From 御(お) (o-) + 月(つき) (tsuki).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞t͡sɨkʲi]

Noun

おつき • (otsuki) ←おつき (otuki)?

  1. (especially childish) honorific of つき (tsuki, “moon”)
  • 御月様(おつきさま) (o-tsuki-sama)
  • 御月(おつき)さん (o-tsuki-san)

References

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