狐の嫁入り

Japanese
Kanji in this term
狐 嫁 入
きつね
Hyōgaiji		 よめ
Grade: S		 い
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Literally, “the fox's wedding”.

Pronunciation
  • Kun’yomi
    • (Tokyo) きつねのよめいり [kìtsúné nó yóméírí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • (Tokyo) きつねのよめいり​ [kìtsúné nó yóméíríꜜ] (Odaka – [8])[1]
    • IPA(key): [kʲit͡sɨᵝne̞ no̞ jo̞me̞iɾʲi]

Noun

狐(きつね)の嫁(よめ)入(い)り • (kitsune no yomeiri) 

  1. kitsune no yomeiri, a procession of kitsunebi
  2. sun shower (rain shower that occurs while the sun is shining)

Synonyms

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