大筒

Chinese
 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 tube; cylinder
trad. (大筒) 大 筒
simp. #(大筒) 大 筒

Pronunciation

Noun

大筒

  1. a vertical bowed string instrument with two strings in the huqin family, used primarily in the traditional music of Hunan
  2. (Southern Min) (medicine) drip; intravenous drip

Synonyms

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1

Compound of 大 (ō-, “large”) +‎ 筒 (tsutsu, “tube”).

The tsutsu changes to zutsu as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) おおづつ [òózútsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːzɨᵝt͡sɨᵝ]
Kanji in this term
大 筒
おお
Grade: 1		 つつ > づつ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Noun

大(おお)筒(づつ) • (ōzutsu) ←おほづつ (ofodutu)?

  1. a large bamboo sake barrel
  2. (archaic) a cannon
    Synonym: 大砲 (taihō)
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Antonyms
  • 小(こ)筒(づつ) (kozutsu)

Proper noun

大(おお)筒(づつ) • (Ōzutsu) ←おほづつ (ofodutu)?

  1. a surname

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːto̞ː]
Kanji in this term
大 筒
おお
Grade: 1		 とう
Grade: S
yutōyomi

Proper noun

大(おお)筒(とう) • (Ōtō) ←おほとう (ofotou)?

  1. a surname

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