🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Nagasaki)
こしゅー【胡椒】 : koshuu | define meaning
koshuu
Pronunciation: [koɕuː]
Definition
Noun
- Pepper; black pepper
Etymology
Cognate to Nagasaki こしゅー koshuu; Kagoshima and Kumamoto こしゅ koshu; Okinawan くそー kusoo (and its rendaku variants ぐす -gusu and ぐーす -guusu); and standard Japanese こしょう【胡椒】 koshou "pepper". Historically from こせう koseu. Ultimately of Chinese origin. Cognate to Mandarin 【胡椒】 hújiāo; Cantonese 【胡椒】 wu4 ziu1; Min Nan 【胡椒粉】 hô͘-chio-hún; Korean 고추 gochu and 후추 huchu; and Vietnamese hạt tiêu "pepper".
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 胡椒 |
Kana | こしゅー |
Romanization | koshuu |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [koɕuː] |
意味:こしょう・コショウ【胡椒】