植木鉢

Japanese
Kanji in this term
植 木 鉢
うえ
Grade: 3		 き
Grade: 1		 はち > ばち
Grade: S

Etymology

Compound of 植木 (ueki, “plant”) +‎ 鉢 (hachi, “pot”). The hachi changes to bachi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

植木鉢 (hiragana うえきばち, rōmaji uekibachi, historical hiragana うゑきばち)

  1. flowerpot

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 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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