数え歌

Japanese
Kanji in this term
数 歌
かぞ
Grade: 2		 うた
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
數え歌 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 数(かぞ)え (kazoe, “counting”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 数(かぞ)える (kazoeru, “to count”).) + 歌(うた) (uta, “song”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かぞえ​うた [kàzóéꜜùtà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠zo̞e̞ɯ̟ᵝta̠]

Noun

数(かぞ)え歌(うた) • (kazoeuta) ←かぞへうた (kazofeuta)?

  1. counting rhyme

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