むきむき

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きむき [mùkímúkí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝkʲimɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

Adjective

むきむき or ムキムキ • (mukimuki) むきむき (mukimuki)?-na (adnominal むきむき (mukimuki na), adverbial むきむき (mukimuki ni))

  1. (informal) muscular, brawny
Inflection

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
向き向き

Reduplication of () (muki).

Pronunciation

Noun

むきむき • (mukimuki) むきむき (mukimuki)?

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References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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