凹凸
Chinese
FWOTD – 14 August 2014
a depression; indentation; concave; hollow |
(adj) convex; stick out | ||
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simp. and trad. (凹凸) |
凹 | 凸 | |
anagram | 凸凹 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
凹凸
- uneven; bumpy; rugged
- 不是我無食力身軀閃這一滑,多管是少人行山路凹凸。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: 14th century, Poetry by Qin Jianfu
- Bùshì wǒ wú shílì shēnqū shǎn zhè yī huá, duōguǎn shì shǎo rén xíng shānlù āotū. [Pinyin]
- The reason I slipped is not because my starving body was feeble; it was due to the roughness of the mountain road since not many people had walked on this.
不是我无食力身躯闪这一滑,多管是少人行山路凹凸。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (optics, mathematics) concavo-convex
Derived terms
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Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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凹 | 凸 |
おう Grade: S |
とつ Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Etymology
aputotu > aɸutotu > *awutotu > autotu > ɔːtotu > oːtotu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [o̞ːto̞t͡sɨᵝ]
Noun
凹凸 (hiragana おうとつ, rōmaji ōtotsu, historical hiragana あふとつ)
- that which has a non-flat surface; uneven, bumpy
- 路面凹凸あり
- Romen ōtotsu ari
- Caution: rough road ahead
- 路面凹凸あり
Anagrams
- 凸凹 (dekoboko)
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