のみ
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
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而已 (archaic) |
⟨no2mi2⟩ → */nəmɨ/ → /nomi/
From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE.[1]
Possibly a compound of の (no, “case particle”) + 身 (mi, “body”).[1]
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Etymology 2 edit
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蚤 |
Possibly derived from 飲み (nomi), the nominalized 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 飲む (nomu, “to drink”), from the way that fleas drink the host's blood.
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- flea (parasitic insect)
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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ノミ.
Derived terms edit
- 蚤の市 (nomi no ichi): a flea market
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Idioms
- 蚤が茶臼 (nomi ga chausu): “[like] a flea [carrying] a tea mortar” → a metaphor for an unreasonable or infeasible hope
Etymology 3 edit
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鑿 |
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- chisel used for wood
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- (used for metal) たがね (tagane)
Etymology 4 edit
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飲み 吞み |
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- stem or continuative form of のむ (nomu) [godan]
Etymology 5 edit
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袽 筎 𦀌 衣𦀌 船筎 |
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- (obsolete) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “のみ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN