Japanese

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(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

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