呻き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うめ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 呻く (umeku, to groan, to moan).

Pronunciation

Noun

(うめ) • (umeki

  1. groan, moan

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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