頬っ辺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほお > ほっ
Hyōgai
へた > ぺた
Grade: 4
irregular
Alternative spelling
頰っ邊 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Alteration of 頬辺 (hōbeta).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ぺた) • (hoppeta

  1. cheek area, cheek

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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