おか

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
丘岡 (only in proper nouns)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) おか [òká] (Heiban – [0])[1] (noun)
(Tokyo) おか [óꜜkà] (Atamadaka – [1]) (proper noun)
IPA^(key): [o̞ka̠]

Noun

おか • (oka) ^{←をか (woka)^?}

hill
丘(おか)を下(くだ)る
oka o kudaru
to go down a hill

Derived terms

岡(おか)山(やま) (Okayama)

See also

坂(さか) (saka)

Proper noun

おか • (Oka) ^{←をか (woka)^?}

a surname

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
陸

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) おか [òká] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [o̞ka̠]

Noun

おか • (oka) ^{←をか (woka)^?}

land; ground
Synonyms: 陸地 (rikuchi), 陸 (riku), くにが (kuniga), くぬが (kunuga), くが (kuga)

Antonyms

海(うみ) (umi, “ocean”)
空(くう)気(き) (kūki, “air”)

Alternative forms

おかー (okā)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [o̞ka̠]

Interjection

おか • (oka)

(Internet slang) Short for おかえり.

References

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

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