ともがら

Japanese

Alternative spellings


Etymology

From (とも) (tomo, friend) + (から) (kara, kinship). The kara changes to gara as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) もがら [tòmógárá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) もがら [tòmógáráꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞mo̞ɡa̠ɾa̠]

Noun

ともがら • (tomogara

  1. fellows, folks

References

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