うかんむり

Japanese
Alternative spellings
ウ冠
宀
宇冠

Etymology

ウ (u, katakana syllable), in reference to its shape, + 冠(かんむり) (kanmuri).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) うか​んむり [ù káꜜǹmùrì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝ kã̠mːɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Noun

うかんむり • (u-kanmuri) ←うかんむり (u-kanmuri)?

  1. the kanji component 宀, known as the “roof” radical in English, found in 宇, 字, etc.

See also

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