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to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (生地)
simp. #(生地)

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生地

  1. Rehmannia glutinosa
  2. virgin soil; uncultivated land
  3. birthplace

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Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term

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Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Compound of (ki, crude, pure, raw) +‎ (ji, earth; skin).

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()() (kijiきぢ (kidi)?

  1. cloth, fabric
  2. skin without any makeup applied
  3. batter, dough
  4. (ceramics) a biscuit, bisque
  5. one's true colours or character
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()() (Kijiきぢ (kidi)?

  1. a surname

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
せい
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Grade: 2
kan’on

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(せい)() (seichi

  1. birthplace; place where one was born
  2. place where one can survive
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Etymology 3 edit

 
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Kanji in this term
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Grade: 2
irregular goon

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生地(おんじ) or 生地(おんぢ) (Onji

  1. Short for 生地氏 (Onji-uji): a Nanboku-chō period clan descended from Sakanoue no Tamuramaro

Etymology 4 edit

Kanji in this term
お(い)
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Grade: 2
yutōyomi

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(おい)() (Oijiおひぢ (ofidi)?

  1. a surname

Etymology 5 edit

Kanji in this term
い(く)
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Grade: 2
yutōyomi

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Proper noun edit

(いく)() (Ikujiいくぢ (ikudi)?

  1. a placename
  2. a surname

References edit

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