野良猫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
野 良 猫
の
Grade: 2 		ら
Grade: 4
(ateji) 		ねこ
Grade: S
kun'yomi nanori kun'yomi

Etymology

The kanji 良 in 野良 is ateji (当て字).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) のらねこ [nòránékó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [no̞ɾa̠ne̞ko̞]

Noun

野(の)良(ら)猫(ねこ) • (noraneko) 

  1. stray cat; alley cat

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
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