うわむき

Japanese

Alternative spelling
上向き

Etymology

From 上(うわ) (uwa-) + 向(む)き (muki, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)く (muku).”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) うわむき [ùwámúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɰᵝa̠mɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

Noun

うわむき • (uwamuki) ^{←うはむき (ufamuki)^?}

facing up

Coordinate terms

下向(したむ)き (shitamuki)

References

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

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