くしざし

Japanese

Alternative spellings
串刺し串刺

Etymology

From 串(くし) (kushi) + 刺(さ)し (sashi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 刺(さ)す (sasu).”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) くしざし [kùshízáshí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̊ɕiza̠ɕi]

Noun

くしざし • (kushizashi) ^{←くしざし (kusizasi)^?}

skewer (collective result of a skewering)
○○を串(くし)刺(ざ)しにする
○○ o kushizashi ni suru
to skewer X

Derived terms

串(くし)刺(ざ)し検(けん)索(さく) (kushizashi kensaku)

References

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