五経
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 五 | 経 |
| ご Grade: 1 |
きょう Grade: 5 |
| goon | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 五經 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
editFrom Old Japanese, in turn from Literary Chinese 五經 (MC nguX keng, literally “five + Chinese classics”).
First cited in Japanese in the Nihon Shoki of 720.[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit- [from 720] the Five Classics of Chinese literature
See also
editReferences
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- Japanese terms spelled with 五 read as ご
- Japanese terms spelled with 経 read as きょう
- Japanese terms read with goon
- Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese
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- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
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- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- ja:Five
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