さか

See also: さが

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
坂阪 (only in proper nouns)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さか [sàkáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
(Tokyo) さか [sáꜜkà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠ka̠]

Noun

さか • (saka) ^{←さか (saka)^?}

slope; hill

Derived terms

See also

丘(おか) (oka)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
逆倒 (uncommon)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さか [sàkáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠ka̠]

Noun

さか • (saka) ^{←さか (saka)^?}

(uncommon) being upside-down, reversed, etc.
Synonym: 逆 (gyaku)

Prefix

さか • (saka-) ^{←さか (saka-)^?}

contrary, anti-, contra-

Derived terms

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN