麻物
Japanese edit
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 麻 | 物 |
| ま Grade: S |
もの Grade: 3 |
| kan’yōon | kun’yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 苧物 |
Etymology edit
Compound of 麻 (ma, “hemp”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).[1][2][3]
Appears in texts from the early 1700s,[1][2][3] but has apparently fallen into disuse. Not included in some dictionaries.[4][5]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Usage notes edit
This spelling can be used to indicate a rope or cord made specifically from hemp. The alternative spelling 苧物 can be used to indicate a rope or cord made specifically from ramie. In practice, both spellings may be found used without making a distinction.
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ 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