異国人
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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異 | 国 | 人 |
い Grade: 6 |
こく Grade: 2 |
じん Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
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異國人 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
異国 (ikoku, “foreign country”) + 人 (jin, “person”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a person from a foreign country; an alien, a foreign national, a foreigner; a person who is not Japanese
- 1603-1604, Nippo Jisho, page 329:
- Icocujin. イコクジン 外国人、あるいは、他国の人
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- ^ 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
- Doi, Tadao (1980) [1603-1604] Hōyaku Nippo Jisho, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN