土耳古
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 土 | 耳 | 古 |
| と Grade: 1 |
る Grade: 1 |
こ Grade: 2 |
| Irregular | ||
Etymology
From Portuguese turco (“Turkish; Turk”). The kanji are ateji (当て字), with 「土耳」 from Mandarin 土耳其 (Tǔ'ěrqí, “Turkey”).
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
- IPA(key): [to̞ɾɯ̟ᵝko̞]
Proper noun
土耳古 (katakana トルコ, rōmaji Toruko)
- Rare spelling of トルコ.
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