also: ふうどき
fudoki; ancient regional chronicle
Historical term for 8th-century Japanese provincial reports covering geography, products, folklore, and local culture. Often used in historical or academic contexts.
Fudoki are regional gazetteers compiled during the Nara period.
Many myths are recorded in the Izumo no Kuni Fudoki.
ancient fudoki; imperial fudoki of 713 CE
Standard kanji form; the reading ふどき is the most common.
Rarely used reading; it is rarely used kana form.
From 風土 (ふうど, 'natural features, climate') + 記 (き, 'record, chronicle'). The reading ふどき is a contraction of ふうどき.