とりざら

Japanese

Alternative spellings
取り皿
取皿

Etymology

From 取(と)り (tori, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 取(と)る (toru).”) + 皿(さら) (sara). The sara changes to zara as an instance of rendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とりざら [tòríꜜzàrà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ɾʲiza̠ɾa̠]

Noun

とりざら • (torizara) ←とりざら (torizara)?

  1. personal plate to hold food from a larger communal plate

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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