Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/熟く

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふか
Grade: 6
irregular

Etymology

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Gikun word derived by applying Chinese-derived spelling (profound, deep), to native Japanese adjective ふかい (fukai, profound, deep).

Adjective

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 (ふか)[1] (fuka.ku, inflected form of ふか.い, fuka.i) →  (ふか) (fuka.i)

  1. deeply

Quotations

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  1. ^ OT, page 3:
    (ここ)(おい)てヱホバ (かみ)アダムを(ふか)(ねむ)らしめ(ねむ)りし(とき)(その)(あばら)(ぼね)(ひとつ)()(にく)をもて(その)(ところ)填塞(ふさぎ)たまへり
    Koko ni oite Yehoba Kami Adamu wo fukaku nemurashime, nemurishi toki sono abarabone no hitotsu wo tori, niku wo mote sono tokoro wo fusagi tamaeri
    And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;