おおやけ

Japanese

Etymology 1
Alternative spelling
公

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Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) おおやけ [òóyáké] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːja̠ke̞]

Noun

おおやけ • (ōyake) ←おほやけ (ofoyake)?

  1. public
    公(おおやけ)の約(やく)束(そく)
    ōyake no yakusoku
    public / open promise
  2. official, governmental

Etymology 2
Alternative spelling
大宅

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːja̠ke̞]

Noun

おおやけ • (ōyake) ←おほやけ (ofoyake)?

  1. (obsolete) big building; wealthy family

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