耳朶

See also: 耳朵

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 耳朵 (“ear”).
(This term is a variant form of 耳朵).

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()() • (jida

  1. earlobe
Derived terms
  • 耳朶(じだ)()れる (jida ni fureru)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
みみ
Grade: 1
たぶ
Hyōgai
irregular

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “what is the tabu element?”)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

(みみ)(たぶ) • (mimitabu

  1. earlobe

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
みみ
Grade: 1
Hyōgai
irregular

Alteration of mimitabu.[3]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みた [mìmítáꜜbò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mʲimʲita̠bo̞]

Noun

耳朶(みみたぼ) • (mimitabo

  1. earlobe

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN