Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: S
おく
Grade: S
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
知惠遲れ (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 知恵(ちえ) (chie, wisdom, intelligence) + (おく) (okure, delayed).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()()(おく) (chieokureちゑおくれ (tiweokure)?

  1. mental retardation, intellectual disability

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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