都都逸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
と > ど
Grade: 3
と > ど
Grade: 3
いつ
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai)
都々逸
都都一
都々一

Etymology

Clipping of 都都逸節 (dodoitsu-bushi, a specific form of poetry popular in the early 1800s, during the late Edo period).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いつ [dòdóꜜìtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [do̞do̞it͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

()()(いつ) • (dodoitsu) 

  1. (poetry) dodoitsu: a specific form of Japanese poem without rhyme, having lines of 7-7-7-5 morae

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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