くびねっこ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
首根っ子
首根っこ
頸根っ子 (uncommon)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) びねっこ [kùbínéꜜkkò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) びねっこ [kùbínékkóꜜ] (Odaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟bʲine̞k̚ko̞]

Noun

くびねっこ • (kubinekkoくびねつこ (kubinetuko)?

  1. (informal) scruff of the neck

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN