枯山水

Japanese

Kanji in this term
枯 山 水
かれ
Grade: S 		さん
Grade: 1 		すい
Grade: 1
kun'yomi on'yomi on'yomi

Etymology

From 枯れる (kareru, “withered, dead”) +‎ 山水 (“landscape”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かれさんすい [kàrésáꜜǹsùì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɾe̞sã̠ɰ̃sɨi]

Noun

枯(かれ)山(さん)水(すい) • (karesansui) 

  1. karesansui, a Japanese rock garden
  • 石庭(せきてい) (sekitei)

References

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