Chinese

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phonetic fruit; result
trad. (映日果)
simp. #(映日果)

Etymology

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From Persian انجیر (anjir, fig) + (guǒ), doublet of 阿駔阿驵, 阿馹阿驲, and 阿驛阿驿 (āyì).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (38) (28)
Final () (101) (48) (95)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Closed
Division () I III I
Fanqie
Baxter 'angX nyit kwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɑŋX/ /ȵiɪt̚/ /kuɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɑŋX/ /ȵit̚/ /kuɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɑŋX/ /ȵʑjet̚/ /kuɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaŋX/ /ȵit̚/ /kwaX/
Li
Rong
/ʔɑŋX/ /ȵiĕt̚/ /kuɑX/
Wang
Li
/ɑŋX/ /ȵʑĭĕt̚/ /kuɑX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔɑŋX/ /ȵʑi̯ĕt̚/ /kuɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ǎng guǒ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ong2 jat6 gwo2

Noun

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映日果

  1. Alternative name for 無花果无花果 (wúhuāguǒ).

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
えい > い
Grade: 6
じつ > ちじ
Grade: 1
か > く
Grade: 4
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 映日果 (ʔˠiæŋH ȵiɪt̚ kuɑX, fig), a transliteration of Persian انجیر (anjir, fig) + Middle Chinese (kuɑX, fruit). The reading いちじく (ichijiku) is possibly an irregular Japanese rendering of the Chinese pronunciation.

For pronunciation and definitions of 映日果 – see the following entry.
無花果いちじく
[noun] fig tree
Alternative spelling
一熟
(This term, 映日果, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
えい
Grade: 6
じつ
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 映日果 (ʔˠiæŋH ȵiɪt̚ kuɑX, fig), a transliteration of Persian انجیر (anjir, fig) + Middle Chinese (kuɑX, fruit).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(えい)(じつ)() (eijitsukaえいじつくわ (eizitukwa)?

  1. fig

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN