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鯖読み
鯖読み
Japanese
Kanji
in this term
鯖
読
さば
Hyōgaiji
よ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Noun
鯖読み
(
hiragana
さばよみ
,
romaji
sabayomi
)
cheat
in counting, especially to lie about one's age or weight
References
↑
2006
,
大辞林
(
Daijirin
)
, Third Edition (in Japanese),
Tōkyō
:
Sanseidō
, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
Etymology
Nominalization of
鯖を読む
(
saba o yomu
,
“
forge figures
”
)
Pronunciation
Kun'yomi
(
Tokyo
)
さ
ばよみ
[sàbáyómí]
(
Heiban
- [0])
[1]
(
Tokyo
)
さ
ばよみ
[sàbáyómíꜜ]
(
Odaka
- [4])
IPA
(
key
)
:
[sa̠ba̠jo̞mi]
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