虎落笛

Japanese
Kanji in this term
虎 落 笛
もがり ふえ > ぶえ
Grade: 3
Grade: S Grade: 3
jukujikun kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 虎落 (mogari, “a type of bamboo fence”) +‎ 笛 (fue, “flute”). The fue changes to bue as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Noun

虎落(もがり)笛(ぶえ) • (mogaribue) 

  1. winter wind blowing through a bamboo fence, making a flute-like noise

Hypernyms
  • エオルス音(おん) (eorusuon, “aeolian sound”)
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