ステッキ

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Japanese

 ステッキ on Japanese Wikipedia
 Walking stick on Wikipedia
ステッキ (sutekki): various walking sticks.
 Composing stick on Wikipedia
ステッキ (sutekki): a composing stick used in typesetting.

Etymology

Borrowed from English stick.

Pronunciation

Noun

ステッキ (sutekki

  1. a Western-style cane or walking stick
  2. (fantasy) a wand
    ()(ほう)ステッキmahō no sutekkimagic wand
  3. (printing) a composing stick: a tool used in typesetting to compose a text using movable type, before moving the text to the galley for printing

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN