離れ磯
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 離 | 磯 |
| はな Grade: S |
いそ > そ Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
Etymology
/hanareso1/: *panareso → ɸanareso → hanareso. Compound of 離れ (panare, “separate”) + 磯 (iso1, “stone”). Old Japanese did not permit vowel clusters, resulting in vowel elision of medial ei to e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ha̠na̠ɾe̞so̞]
Noun
離れ磯 • (hanareso)
- a stone protruding from the sea detached from land