荒磯

Japanese

Kanji in this term
荒 磯
ありそ
Grade: S Jinmeiyō
jukujikun

Etymology 1

/ariso1/ → /ariso/. Compound of 荒(あら) (ara, “rough”) + 磯(いそ) (iso, “shore”). Old Japanese did not permit vowel clusters, resulting in vowel elision of medial ai to i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠ɾʲiso̞]

Noun

荒磯(ありそ) • (ariso) 

  1. a rocky or craggy shore with rough waves

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
荒 磯
あら
Grade: S 		いそ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Uncontracted compound of 荒(あら) (ara, “rough”) + 磯(いそ) (iso, “shore”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠ɾa̠iso̞]

Noun

荒(あら)磯(いそ) • (araiso) 

  1. a rocky or craggy shore with rough waves
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