明くる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
明
あ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

From the 連(れん)体(たい)形(けい) (rentaikei, “adnominal form”) of Classical Japanese verb 明(あ)く (aku, “to dawn”, modern form 明(あ)ける (akeru)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) あくる [àkúrú] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [a̠kɯ̟ɾɯ̟]

Adnominal

明(あ)くる • (akuru) 

  1. next (day, morning, month, year)
    明(あ)くる日(ひ) ― akuru hi ― the next day

References

  1. ^ “明くる”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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