つむじかぜ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
旋風
つむじ風 (most common)

Etymology

From 旋風(つむじ) (tsumuji) + (かぜ) (kaze).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) むじかぜ [tsùmújíꜜkàzè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨmɯ̟ʑika̠ze̞]

Noun

つむじかぜ • (tsumujikazeつむじかぜ (tumuzikaze)?

  1. whirlwind

References

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