稲刈り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
稲	刈
いね Grade: S	か Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
稻刈り (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 稲(いね) (ine, “rice plant”) + 刈(か)り (kari, “reap, crop, harvest”, continuative form of 刈る).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いねかり [ìnéꜜkàrì] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ine̞ka̠ɾʲi]

Noun

稲(いね)刈(か)り • (inekari)

rice reaping
Synonym: いねかい (inekai)

References

^ 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