意趣晴らし

Japanese

Kanji in this term
意 趣 晴
い
Grade: 3 		しゅ
Grade: S 		は > ば
Grade: 2
on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

意趣(いしゅ) (ishu, “grudge, malice”) + 晴(は)らし (harashi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 晴らす (harasu, “to return something”)).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いしゅばらし [ìshúbáꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [iɕɨba̠ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

意(い)趣(しゅ)晴(ば)らし • (ishubarashi) 

  1. revenge, retaliation
    Synonyms: 意趣返し (ishugaeshi), 復讐 (fukushū)

References

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