病垂れ
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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病 | 垂 |
やまい Grade: 3 |
た > だ Grade: 6 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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疒 |
Etymology
病 (yamai, “disease”) + 垂れ (tare, “hanging down”). The tare changes to dare as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
病垂れ • (yamaidare) ←やまひだれ (yamafidare)?
- the kanji component 疒, used with characters relating to disease