囁き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
囁
ささや Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 囁(ささや)く (sasayaku, “to whisper”).

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) ささやき [sàsáyákí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
(Tokyo) ささやき [sàsáyákíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠sa̠ja̠kʲi]

Noun

囁(ささや)き • (sasayaki)

a whisper, a murmur

References

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

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