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ゆーち【四・四ち】

yuuchi

Pronunciation: [juːt͡ɕi]

Definition

Number

  1. Four

Etymology

Attested as early as in the 1711 混効験集 Konkoukenshuu Okinawan dictionary (p. 13), under the spelling ヨウツ youtsu. Cognate with standard Japanese よっつ【四つ・4つ】 yottsu "four".

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Kanaゆーち
Romanizationyuuchi
Pronunciation (IPA)[juːt͡ɕi]

意味:よん・し【四】、よっつ【四つ・4つ】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 20). ゆーち【四・四ち】 : yuuchi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/724/yuuchi/.