こしかけ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
腰掛け
腰掛

Etymology

From 腰(こし) (koshi) + 掛(か)け (kake, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 掛(か)ける (kakeru).”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) こしかけ [kòshíkáꜜkè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) こしかけ [kòshíkákéꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ɕi̥ka̠ke̞]

Noun

こしかけ • (koshikake) ←こしかけ (kosikake)?

  1. seat
  2. (colloquial) temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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