溜まり

Japanese

Kanji in this term
溜
た Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 溜(た)まる (tamaru, “to gather, to accumulate”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) たまり [tàmárí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ta̠ma̠ɾʲi]

Noun

溜(た)まり • (tamari)

pile, pool, such as a pool of water
gathering place, a place where people come together
waiting place for a sumo wrestler outside the ring
ellipsis of 溜まり醤油 (tamarijōyu): tamari soy sauce

Derived terms

水(みず)溜(た)まり (mizutamari)
吹(ふ)き溜(だ)まり (fukidamari)
船(ふな)溜(だ)まり (funadamari)
足溜(あし)だまり (ashidamari)
溜(た)まり場(ば) (tamariba)
溜(た)まり水(みず) (tamarimizu)
溜(た)まり醤油(じょうゆ) (tamarijōyu)
溜(たまり)の間(ま) (tamari no ma)
溜(たまり)の間詰(まづめ) (tamari noma zume)

Verb

溜(た)まり • (tamari)

stem or continuative form of 溜まる (tamaru) [godan]

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ 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
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN