ほしぞら

Japanese

Alternative spelling
星空

Etymology

From 星(ほし) (hoshi) + 空(そら) (sora). The sora changes to zora as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほしぞら [hòshízórá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
(Tokyo) ほしぞら [hòshízóꜜrà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [ho̞ɕizo̞ɾa̠]

Noun

ほしぞら • (hoshizora) ^{←ほしぞら (fosizora)^?}

starry sky

References

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

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