かわきり

Japanese
Alternative spelling
皮切り

Etymology

From 皮(かわ) (kawa) + 切(き)り (kiri, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 切(き)る (kiru).”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かわきり [kàwákírí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) かわきり​ [kàwákíríꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɰᵝa̠kʲiɾʲi]

Noun

かわきり • (kawakiri) ←かはきり (kafakiri)?

  1. beginning, the start

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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