薄氷

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
薄 氷
はく
Grade: S		 ひょう
Grade: 3
kan’on

From 薄(はく) (haku, “thin”) + 氷(ひょう) (hyō, “ice”).

Pronunciation

Noun

薄(はく)氷(ひょう) • (hakuhyō) 

  1. thin ice
    薄(はく)氷(ひょう)を踏(ふ)む心(ここ)地(ち)がする
    hakuhyō o fumu kokochi ga suru
    to feel like you were treading on thin ice

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
薄 氷
うす
Grade: S		 こおり > ごおり
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

From 薄(うす) (usu, “thin”) + 氷(こおり) (kōri, “ice”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) うすご​おり [ùsúgóꜜòrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) うすごおり [ùsúgóórí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝɡo̞ːɾʲi]

Noun

薄(うす)氷(ごおり) • (usugōri) ←うすごほり (usugofori)?

  1. thin ice

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
薄 氷
うす(ら)
Grade: S		 ひ > い
Grade: 3
kun’yomi irregular
Kanji in this term
薄 氷
うす(ら)
Grade: S		 ひ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 薄氷 – see the following entry.
【薄うすら氷ひ】
[noun] Synonym of 薄氷 (kakuhyō, usugōri, “thin ice”)
Alternative spelling
うすらい
(This term, 薄氷, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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