古田
Chinese edit
ancient; old | field; farm | ||
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simp. and trad. (古田) |
古 | 田 |
Etymology 1 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “古 from 坵?”)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
古田
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
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Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
古田
Descendants edit
- → English: Gutian
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 田 |
ふる Grade: 2 |
た Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 田 |
ふる > ふっ Grade: 2 |
た Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Compound of 古 (furu, “old, worn out”, noun) + 田 (ta, “field, paddy”). Literally, “old (rice) field”.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Proper noun edit
- Furuta (neighborhoods in Japan):
- a surname
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 田 |
こ Grade: 2 |
た Grade: 1 |
jūbakoyomi |
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 田 |
こ Grade: 2 |
た > だ Grade: 1 |
jūbakoyomi |
The ta changes to da as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- Koda (a neighborhood of Tahara, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
- Koda (the neighborhoods of Shibata and Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan)
Etymology 3 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 田 |
こ Grade: 2 |
でん Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 古田 (Gǔtián).