集落

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 3
らく
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
聚落

Etymology

/sipuraku/ → /siɸuraku/ → */siwuraku/ → /siuraku/ → /syuːraku/.

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅうらく [shùúrákú] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) しゅうらく [shúꜜùràkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨːɾa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

(しゅう)(らく) • (shūrakuしふらく (sifuraku)?

  1. a place where people gather to live their lives; a village or hamlet