See also: 竹轮

Chinese edit

bamboo
 
wheel; gear; (by) turn
wheel; gear; (by) turn; rotate
trad. (竹輪)
simp. (竹轮)
 
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Etymology edit

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (ちく)() (chikuwa).

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

竹輪

  1. chikuwa (tube-shaped fish-paste cake)

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Japanese edit

 
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竹輪 (chikuwa): a piece of chikuwa showing the representative tube shape.
Kanji in this term
ちく
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Etymology edit

Compound of (chiku, bamboo) +‎ (wa, ring), from the resemblance to a piece of bamboo.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ちく)() (chikuwa

  1. chikuwa (tube-shaped fish-paste cake), a particular way of preparing kamaboko

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 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN