Chinese

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long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
sleeve
trad. (長袖)
simp. (长袖)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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長袖

  1. longsleeved

Noun

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長袖

  1. long sleeves

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (長袖):
  • Japanese: 長袖(ながそで) (nagasode)
  • Korean: 장수(長袖) (jangsu)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
そで
Grade: S

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 長袖长袖 (chángxiù).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡa̠ so̞de̞]

Noun

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(なが)(そで) (nagasode

  1. long sleeves
  2. (by extension) non-samurai (i.e., nobility, doctors, Shinto priests, monks, etc.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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長袖 (jangsu) (hangeul 장수)

  1. Hanja form? of 장수 (long sleeves).