にゃく

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of にゃく – see the following entries: 弱, 若, 搦, 蒻, 疒

(The following entries are uncreated: 弱, 若, 搦, 蒻, 疒.)

Etymology 2

Originally a 女房詞 (nyōbo kotoba, literally “woman's word”) for 蒟蒻 (konnyaku).

Noun

にゃく • (nyaku) 

1. Short for 蒟蒻 (konnyaku).