数珠掛鳩

Japanese

Kanji in this term
数 珠 掛 鳩
しゅ > じゅ
Grade: 2 		す > ず
Grade: S 		かけ
Grade: S 		はと > ばと
Jinmeiyō
irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
數珠掛鳩 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 数珠 (juzu, “Buddhist prayer beads”) +‎ 掛 (kake, “hung”) +‎ 鳩 (hato, “pigeon; dove”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じゅずかけばと [jùzú kákébáꜜtò] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨzɨ ka̠ke̞ba̠to̞]

Noun

数(じゅ)珠(ず)掛(かけ)鳩(ばと) or 数珠掛鳩(ジュズカケバト) • (juzu kakebato) 

  1. Barbary dove
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