舌鼓

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舌 鼓
した
Grade: 6 		つづみ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

  • (proscribed) したづつみ (shitazutsumi)

Etymology

From 舌(した) (shita, “tongue”) + 鼓(つづみ) (tsuzumi, “drum”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) したつづみ [shìtátsúꜜzùmì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕita̠t͡sɨzɨmʲi]

Noun

舌(した)鼓(つづみ) • (shitatsuzumi) 

  1. clicking one's tongue in satisfaction with a good meal

Derived terms

References

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