ほしもの

Japanese

Etymology
Alternative spellings
干物
干し物
乾物
乾し物

Compound of 干し (hoshi, “drying”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of transitive verb 干す (hosu, “to dry something out”)) +‎ 物 (mono, “thing”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

Noun

ほしもの • (hoshimono) 

  1. dry goods, particularly dried foodstuffs
  2. one's drying: laundry or other textiles, such as dying, set out in the sun to dry

Derived terms

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  5. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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