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あーとぅき【暁・曉】 : aatuki | define meaning
aatuki
Definition
Noun
- Dawn, daybreak
Etymology
Cognate to the standard Japanese term あかつき【暁・曉】 akatsuki "dawn, daybreak". Presumably from the root あか【明】 aka "light" and a variant of とき【時】 toki "time" or possibly つき【月】 tsuki "moon".
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 暁 曉 |
Kana | あーとぅき |
Romanization | aatuki |
意味:あかつき【暁・曉】、あけがた【明け方】、よあけ【夜明け】、あけぼの【曙】、しののめ【東雲】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, April 23). あーとぅき【暁・曉】 : aatuki | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 17, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2098/aatuki/.