豚舎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
豚	舎
とん Grade: S	しゃ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
豚舍 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

豚 (ton, “pig”) +‎ 舎 (-sha, “house”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とんしゃ [tòńshá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [tõ̞ɰ̃ɕa̠]

Noun

豚(とん)舎(しゃ) • (tonsha)

pigsty (enclosure where pigs are kept)

Synonyms

(enclosure where pigs are kept): 豚小屋(ぶたごや) (butagoya)

Coordinate terms

犬小屋(いぬごや) (inugoya): kennel, doghouse
牛舎(ぎゅうしゃ) (gyūsha): cowshed, byre, cattle barn
鳥籠(とりかご) (torikago): birdcage

References

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

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