Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 5
き > ぎ
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
經木 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(きょう)() (kyōgiきやうぎ (kyaugi)?

  1. extremely thin sheet of wood
  2. thin sheet about 25 centimeters thick on which scriptures were written, used in the end of Kamakura period

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN