Japanese
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Alternative spelling
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便器 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
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便器 • (benki)
- any device used for defecation or urination
- a toilet or urinal in general
- chamber pot
- Synonyms: おまる (omaru), おかわ (okawa)
- Hyponyms: 尿瓶 (shibin), 尿器 (nyōki)
- 1947, 宮本百合子, 道標:
- ベッドのわきの小テーブルの上にあるベルを鳴らして便器をもらった。
- Beddo no waki no shō-tēburu no ue ni aru beru o narashite benki o moratta.
- She rang the bell on the small bedside table and was given a chamber pot.
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References
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- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN