呻き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うめ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 呻く (umeku, to groan, to moan).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) めき [ùmékíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝme̞kʲi]

Noun

(うめ) • (umeki) 

  1. groan, moan

Derived terms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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