nohara

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form nohara
Original script 野原
LWT meaning(s)
Comments on word nora ’field, plain’ might be a contraction of nohara.
Analyzability analyzable compound
Gloss no-hara plain-plain
Age Old Japanese [21] (710–794)
Lexical stratum wago
Year 書記 (720)
Comparison with Korean Class 2: K ’paddy field’ non < K*nol < *nora. However, J nora might be a contraction of the compound nohara, which would necessitate a direct correspondence of K non : J no, with a -n dropped finally in J. (281)
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