山伏
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 伏 |
| やま Grade: 1 |
ふ(し) > ぶ(し) Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 山臥 |
Etymology
By surface analysis, 山 (yama, “mountain”) + 伏し (fushi, “lying down”, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 伏す (fusu, “to bend down, to bow down”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
山伏 • (yamabushi)
Related terms
- 修験道 (shugendō)
See also
- 山伏 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- Yamabushi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
- ^ “山伏”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here