牛小屋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うし
Grade: 2
こ > ご
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of (ushi, cow) +‎ 小屋 (koya, pen). The koya changes to goya as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しごや [ùshígóyá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ɕiɡo̞ja̠]

Noun

(うし)()() • (ushigoya

  1. cowshed, byre, cattle barn

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN