Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
たび
Grade: 3
た > だ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compound of (tabi, travel, voyage) +‎ 立ち (tachi, standing, standing up, as in “to set off, to set out”; the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 立つ tatsu, “to stand up; to set off, to set out, to depart”).[1][2][3] The tachi changes to dachi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(たび)() (tabidachi

  1. departure on a trip/journey, setting off, embarking

Verb edit

(たび)()する (tabidachi surusuru (stem (たび)() (tabidachi shi), past (たび)()した (tabidachi shita))

  1. to depart on a trip/journey, to set off, to embark

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References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN