蓮っ葉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はす
Jinmeiyō
は > ぱ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

Shift from 蓮葉 (hasuha).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) すっぱ [hàsúppá] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠sɨᵝp̚pa̠]

Adjective

(はす)() • (hasuppa) -na (adnominal (はす)() (hasuppa na), adverbial (はす)() (hasuppa ni))

  1. the way in which one’s manner or speech is unrestrained; rash
  2. the way in which a woman’s actions are crude and unrestrained

Inflection

References

  1. 蓮っ葉”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 蓮っ葉”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
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