きそ

Japanese

Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of きそ – see the following entries.
【基礎】
[noun] base, basis, foundation, ground, root
[noun] (construction, architecture) foundation
【起訴】
[noun] prosecution
[verb] to indict
(This term, きそ, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as きそ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as きそ.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 稀疎.)

Proper noun

きそ • (Kiso) 

  1. 木曽: the area around the upper part of Kiso River, west of the Kiso Mountains; a Japanese surname

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kʲiso̞]

Noun

きそ • (kiso) 

  1. 糞: (dialectal, Yamagata) shit

References
  • 山形県方言集 [Yamagata Prefecture Dialect Collection]‎, 1933, →DOI, page 95
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