益荒男
Japanese
editKanji in this term | ||
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益 | 荒 | 男 |
ま(す) Grade: 5 |
あら > ら Grade: S |
お Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Japanese, first attested in the Kojiki (712 CE). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Compound of 益荒 (masura, “manliness”) + 男 (o, “man”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit益荒男 • (masurao) ←ますらを (masurawo)?
- a strong, brave man
- a warrior, soldier
- an official of the ancient Japanese court
- a hunter
- 1603–1604, Nippo Jisho, page 387:[2]
- Masurauo. マスラヲ (丈夫) 詩歌語. すなわち, Yamano reôxi. (山の猟師) 山びと, あるいは, 猟人.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Doi, Tadao (1603–1604) Hōyaku Nippo Jisho (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, published 1980, →ISBN.
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