下着
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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 下 (shita, “under”) + 着 (ki, “wear”).[1][2] The ki changes to gi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
- underwear, an undergarment
- Synonym: アンダーウェア (andāwea)
- an inner robe
References
- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Okinawan
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