いかり

See also: いがり

Japanese

Etymology 1
    For pronunciation and definitions of いかり – see the following entry.
    【錨】H
    [noun] (nautical) an anchor (tool to moor a vessel into the sea bottom)
    [noun] an anchor-shaped tool on the end of a rope or other line, used to secure the line
    [noun] an anchor-shaped grapnel
    [noun] a kind of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) in the shape of an anchor
    Alternative spellings
    碇, 𨦈, 矴, 重石, 沈石
    (This term, いかり, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
    For a list of all kanji read as いかり, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いかり.)

    Etymology 2
      For pronunciation and definitions of いかり – see the following entry.
      【怒り】
      [noun] anger
      (This term, いかり, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
      For a list of all kanji read as いかり, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いかり.)

      Old Japanese

      Etymology

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      Noun

      いかり (ikari)

      1. an anchor
        • c. 715, Gazetteer of Harima Province (Shikama)
          沈石落処者即號二沈石丘一。
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        • c. 759, Man’yōshū, book 11, poem 2738:
          , text here
          大船乃絶多經海爾重石下何如爲鴨吾戀將止
          opobune no2 tayutapu umi1 ni ikari orosi ika ni seba ka mo waga ko1pi2 yamamu
          Like a large boat casting its anchor at the swaying sea, how can I stop my longing?

      Descendants
      • Japanese: 錨, 碇, 矴 (ikari)
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