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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese anjo.[1][2] Doublet of エンジェル (enjeru).
First cited to a work from 1599.[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
アンジョ • (anjo)
- (Christianity, obsolete) an angel.
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ “アンジョ”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006