Japanese edit

Alternative spellings
常しなえ
長しなえ
永久

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

tokosinape → tokosinaɸe → tokosinawe → tokosinae.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

とこしなえ (tokoshinaeとこしなへ (tokosinafe)?-na (adnominal とこしなえ (tokoshinae na na), adverbial とこしなえ (tokoshinae ni ni))

  1. the way in which something continues unchanged for a long period of time; eternal, everlasting

Inflection edit

Noun edit

とこしなえ (tokoshinaeとこしなへ (tokosinafe)?

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References edit

  • Tsukishima, Hiroshi (1079) Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 12: Konkōmyō Saishōōkyō Ongi (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Kyūko Shoin, published 1979, →ISBN.
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN