巣立ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
巣	立
す Grade: 4	た > だ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
巢立ち (kyūjitai) 巣立

Etymology

From the 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 巣立(すだ)つ (sudatsu, “to leave the nest; to become independent”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) すだち [sùdáchí] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) すだち [sùdáchíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [sɨda̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

巣(す)立(だ)ち • (sudachi) ^{←すだち (sudati)^?}

leaving the nest; becoming independent

Verb

巣(す)立(だ)ち • (sudachi)

stem or continuative form of 巣立つ (sudatsu) [godan]