葦原

Japanese

Kanji in this term
葦 原
よし
Jinmeiyō
はら > わら
Grade: 2
irregular
Kanji in this term
葦 原
あし
Jinmeiyō
はら > わら
Grade: 2
irregular
Kanji in this term
葦 原
よし
Jinmeiyō
はら
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
葦 原
あし
Jinmeiyō
はら
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From 葦 (ashi, yoshi, “common reed”) +‎ 原 (hara, “plains”).

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) あしわら [àshíwárá] (Heiban – [0])
    • (Tokyo) あし​わら [àshíꜜwàrà] (Nakadaka – [2])
    • IPA(key): [a̠ɕiɰᵝa̠ɾa̠]
  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) よし​わら [yòshíꜜwàrà] (Nakadaka – [2])
    • IPA(key): [jo̞ɕiɰᵝa̠ɾa̠]

Noun

葦(あし)原(はら) • (ashihara) 
(alternative reading hiragana よしはら, katakana ヨシはら, rōmaji yoshihara)
(alternative reading hiragana あしわら, rōmaji ashiwara, historical hiragana あしはら)
(alternative reading hiragana よしわら, rōmaji yoshiwara, historical hiragana よしはら)

  1. a reed bed
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