Chinese

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) じ​だ [jíꜜdà] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑida̠]

Noun

耳朶 ‎(hiragana じだ, romaji jida)

1. earlobe

Derived terms

• 耳朶 (じだ)に触 (ふ)れる ‎(jida ni fureru)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) みみた​ぶ [mìmítáꜜbù] (Nakadaka - [3])^[1][2]
• (Tokyo) みみたぶ [mìmítábú] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [mimita̠bɯᵝ]

Alternative forms

• 耳埵

Noun

耳朶 ‎(hiragana みみたぶ, romaji mimitabu)

1. earlobe

Etymology 3

Alteration of mimitabu.^[3]

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) みみた​ぼ [mìmítáꜜbò] (Nakadaka - [3])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [mimita̠bo̞]

Noun

耳朶 ‎(hiragana みみたぼ, romaji mimitabo)

1. earlobe

References

1. 1 2 3 4 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
3. ↑ 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0