Japanese

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Etymology 1

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 キジバト on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
やま
Grade: 1
はと > ばと
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

From (yama, mountain) +‎ (hato, pigeon; dove). The hato changes to bato as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(やま)(ばと) or 山鳩(ヤマバト) (yamabato

  1. turtle dove
Usage notes
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Etymology 2

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 山鳩 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
きゅう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

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(さん)(きゅう) (sankyū

  1. (shogi) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN