灰皿

Japanese

Kanji in this term
灰 皿
はい
Grade: 6 		さら > ざら
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

灰 (hai, “ash”) +‎ 皿 (sara, “plate”). The sara changes to zara as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はいざら [hàízárá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠iza̠ɾa̠]

Noun

灰(はい)皿(ざら) • (haizara) ←はひざら (fafizara)?

  1. an ashtray
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