海の幸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	幸
うみ Grade: 2	さち Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 海(うみ) (umi, “sea”) + の (no, possessive particle) + 幸(さち) (sachi, “fortune and happiness”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) うみのさち [úꜜmì nò sàchì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ɯ̟mʲi no̞ sa̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

海(うみ)の幸(さち) • (umi no sachi)

fruit of the sea; seafood

Synonyms

海幸(うみさち) (umisachi)

Related terms

山(やま)の幸(さち) (yama no sachi)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN