葦切

Japanese

Kanji in this term
よし
Jinmeiyō
き(り)
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
葦雀
葭切

Etymology

(よし) (yoshi, reed) + () (kiri, cutting)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きり [yòshíkírí] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) [yòshíkíꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [jo̞ɕi̥kʲiɾʲi]

Noun

(よし)(きり) or 葦切(ヨシキリ) • (yoshikiri

  1. acrocephalid warbler (Acrocephalidae)

Derived terms