くもゆき

Japanese

Alternative spelling
雲行き

Etymology

From 雲(くも) (kumo, “cloud”) + 行(ゆ)き (yuki, “going”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 行(ゆ)く (yuku).).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くもゆき [kùmóyúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟mo̞jɯ̟kʲi]

Noun

くもゆき • (kumoyuki) ←くもゆき (kumoyuki)?

  1. look of the clouds; forecast of the weather
  2. direction in which affairs appear to be developing; portent

References

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