背骨
Chinese edit
learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder |
bone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (背骨) | 背 | 骨 | |
| simp. #(背骨) | 背 | 骨 | |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
背骨
Verb edit
背骨
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 背 | 骨 |
| せ Grade: 6 |
ほね > ぼね Grade: 6 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 呂 |
Etymology edit
Compound of 背 (se, “back”) + 骨 (hone, “bone”).[1][2][3][4][5] The hone changes to bone as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
First cited to a text from the late 1100s.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- [from late 1100s] backbone (series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “背骨”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ “背骨”, in デジタル大辞泉[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth 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