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ゆち【雪】

yuchi

Pronunciation: [jut͡ɕi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Hail
  2. (Calque) Snow

Etymology

Cognate to the Yonaguni term どぅてぃ duti "hail"; and standard Japanese ゆき【雪】 yuki "snow".

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Romanizationyuchi
Pronunciation (IPA)[jut͡ɕi]

意味:ひ【氷・冰】、ひょう【雹】、ひさめ【氷雨】、ゆき【雪】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, February 5). ゆち【雪】 : yuchi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/702/yuchi/.