八咫烏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
八	咫	烏
や Grade: 1	た Hyōgaiji	からす Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
八	咫	烏
や Grade: 1	た Hyōgaiji	からす > がらす Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) やたがらす [yàtágáꜜràsù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
- IPA^(key): [ja̠ta̠ɡa̠ɾa̠sɨᵝ]

Proper noun

八咫烏 (hiragana やたがらす, rōmaji Yatagarasu) (alternative reading hiragana やたのからす, romaji Yata no Karasu)

the sacred raven in Japanese mythology

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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