事典
Chinese edit
matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair |
canon; dictionary | ||
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simp. and trad. (事典) |
事 | 典 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
事典
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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事 | 典 |
じ Grade: 3 |
てん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Kanji in this term | |
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事 | 典 |
こと Grade: 3 |
てん Grade: 4 |
yutōyomi |
Pronunciation edit
- Homophones: 辞典, 字典
Noun edit
- (literally) subject-book, such as a terminology dictionary, flower book, animal book and encyclopedia, etc.
Usage notes edit
Reading of ことてん (kototen) is used for distinguishing from 辞典 (jiten, “dictionary”) and 字典 (jiten, “kanji character dictionary”).
Derived terms edit
- 百科事典 (hyakka jiten): encyclopedia
References edit
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third 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
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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事 | 典 |
Noun edit
- Hanja form? of 사전 (“encyclopedia”).