空き巣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
空 巣
あ
Grade: 1 		す
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
空き巢 (kyūjitai)
空巣

Pronunciation

Noun

空(あ)き巣(す) • (akisu) 

  1. empty nest
  2. short for 空き巣狙い (akisu-nerai, “sneak thief”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
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