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ふちばんた【縁端】

fuchibanta

Pronunciation: [ɸut͡ɕiban̩ta]

Definition

Noun

  1. Steep cliff; cliff face; precipice

Etymology

From ふち【縁】 fuchi "cliff, precipice" and the rendaku form of はんた【端】 hanta "edge, end". Compare also Okinawan かーらばんた【川端】 kaarabanta, Yaeyama (Taketomi) かーらはった kaarahatta, and standard Japanese かわばた【川端】 kawabata "riverbank".

意味:だんがい【断崖】、ぜっぺき【絶壁】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 9). ふちばんた【縁端】 : fuchibanta | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 19, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6505/fuchibanta/.