うるうどし

Japanese

Alternative spellings
閏年
うるう年

Etymology

From (うるう) (urū) + (とし) (toshi). The toshi changes to doshi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) うどし [ùrúꜜùdòshì] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝːdo̞ɕi]

Noun

うるうどし • (urūdoshi) うるふどし (urufudosi)?

  1. (solar calendar) a leap year, a year with 366 days
  2. (lunisolar calendar) a year with 13 lunar months

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