ほとり

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings


辺り

From at least the Heian period.[1][2] Appears to be a compound or conjugation, but the ultimate derivation is unknown.

Pronunciation

Noun

ほとり • (hotoriほとり (fotori)?

  1. the area near something or along the edge of something
    (いけ)ほとりike no hotori(a) lakeside
  2. those people who are close to someone in terms of social relationships

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
熱り

The (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (ほと) (hotoru, to heat up (intransitive), to become hot)..[4][1]

The verb 熱る (hotoru) is attested since at least 1283.[5] The date of first use of this verb form as an independent noun is currently uncertain, but would be some time after that.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とり [hòtóríꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞to̞ɾʲi]

Noun

ほとり • (hotoriほとり (fotori)?

  1. [after 1283] heat
  2. [after 1283] the act of becoming hot: heating up

Verb

ほとり • (hotoriほとり (fotori)?

  1. [from 1283] stem or continuative form of 熱る (hotoru) [godan]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ 熱り”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  5. ^ 熱る”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[2] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006