箔打ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はく
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くうち [hàkúúchí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) くうち [hàkúúchíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟ɯ̟t͡ɕi]

Noun

(はく)() • (hakuuchi

  1. beating gold, silver, etc to make leaf
  2. a person who makes metal leaf
    Synonym: 箔屋 (hakuya)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN