蝶結び

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Jinmeiyō
むす
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

(chō, butterfly) + 結び (musubi, knot)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちょーむすび [chòómúꜜsùbì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːmɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝbʲi]

Noun

(ちょう)(むす) (chōmusubi) てふむすび (tefumusubi)?

  1. bowknot, shoelace knot (type of knot with two loops)

Synonyms

  • 蝶々結(ちょうちょむす) (chōchomusubi)
  • 花結(はなむす) (hanamusubi)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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