漬物
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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漬 | 物 |
つ(け) Grade: S |
もの Grade: 3 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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漬け物 |
Etymology
Compound of 漬 (tsuke, stem of verb 漬ける (tsukeru), “to pickle”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
漬物 • (tsukemono)
- a pickle
- 漬物石
- tsukemonoishi
- a big stone put on the cover of a barrel or jar of pickles
- 漬物石
References
- ^ 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