所所

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
所	所
ところ Grade: 3	ところ > どころ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
所々処処処々

Reduplication of 所 (tokoro). The tokoro changes to dokoro as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ところどころ [tòkóródóꜜkòrò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [to̞ko̞ɾo̞do̞ko̞ɾo̞]

Noun

所(ところ)所(どころ) • (tokorodokoro)

here and there

Synonyms

彼方此方(あちこち) (achikochi)
所所(しょしょ) (shosho)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
所	所
しょ Grade: 3	しょ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spellings
所々処処処々諸処

Reduplication of 所 (sho).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょしょ [shóꜜshò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ɕo̞]

Noun

所(しょ)所(しょ) • (shosho)

here and there

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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