悪戯書き

Japanese
Kanji in this term
悪 戯 書
いたずら か > が
Grade: 2
Grade: 3 Grade: S
jukujikun kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
惡戲書き (kyūjitai)
徒書き
悪戯書
徒書

Etymology

From 悪戯 (itazura, “prank”) +‎ 書き (kaki, “writing”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of 書く (kaku, “to write”)).[1] The kaki changes to gaki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) いたずらがき [ìtázúrágákí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ita̠zɨᵝɾa̠ɡa̠kʲi]

Noun

悪戯(いたずら)書(が)き • (itazuragaki) ←いたづらがき (itaduragaki)?

  1. scribbling, doodling, graffitiing

Synonyms

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