はらから

Japanese
Alternative spelling
同胞

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) はらから [hàrákárá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ɾa̠ka̠ɾa̠]

Noun

はらから • (harakara) 

  1. siblings by the same mother
    • 10th century: Ise Monogatari (chapter 1, page 79)
      その里に、いとなまめいたる女はらから住みけり。
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. fellow countryman, compatriot

References
  1. 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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