安全第一
Chinese edit
trad. (安全第一) | 安全 | 第一 | |
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simp. #(安全第一) | 安全 | 第一 |
Etymology edit
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 安全第一 (anzen daīchi); itself a calque of English safety first; attested since at least 1930.
Pronunciation edit
Phrase edit
安全第一
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |||
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安 | 全 | 第 | 一 |
あん Grade: 3 |
ぜん Grade: 3 |
だい Grade: 3 |
いち Grade: 1 |
goon |
Etymology edit
Phrase composed of 安全 (anzen, “safety”) + 第一 (daiichi, “first”). Calque of English safety first.[1]
First attested in 1920 in the 秘密辞典 (Himitsu Jiten, “Secret Dictionary”).[1] Considering the publication, the term would have been in use before then.
Pronunciation edit
Phrase edit
安全第一 • (anzen daiichi)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “安全第一”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |||
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安 | 全 | 第 | 一 |