卍巴

Japanese

Kanji in this term
卍 巴
まんじ
Hyōgaiji
ともえ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 卍 (manji, “swastika”) +‎ 巴 (tomoe, “tomoe”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まんじと​もえ [màńjítóꜜmòè] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) ま​んじともえ [máꜜǹjìtòmòè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑito̞mo̞e̞]

Noun

卍(まんじ)巴(ともえ) • (manjitomoe) ←まんじともゑ (manzitomowe)?

  1. the quality or state of falling in swirls, especially of one after another
    卍巴(まんじともえ)になって戦(たたか)う
    manjitomoe ni natte tatakau
    clash in a furious storm

References

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