羽二重

Japanese

Kanji in this term
羽	二	重
は Grade: 2	ふた > ぶた Grade: 1	え Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

羽(は) (ha, “feather”) + 二(ふた)重(え) (futae, “two layers”). The futae changes to butae as an instance of rendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はぶたえ [háꜜbùtàè] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) はぶたえ [hàbúꜜtàè] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ha̠bɯ̟ta̠e̞]

Noun

羽(は)二(ぶた)重(え) • (habutae) ^{←はぶたへ (fabutafe)^?}

habotai (a kind of fine silk fabric)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN