仄々

Japanese
Kanji in this term
仄 仄
ほの
Hyōgaiji		 ほの > ぼの
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ほのぼ​の [hònóbóꜜnò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞no̞bo̞no̞]

Adverb

仄(ほの)々(ぼの) • (honobono) 

  1. faintly, dimly (referring to light)
  2. faintly warm (on an emotional level)

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