以為らく

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おもえ
Grade: 4 Grade: S
jukujikun
Alternative spellings
以爲らく (kyūjitai)
以為えらく
以為く
思らく
思えらく
謂らく
謂えらく

Etymology

Compound of (おも) (omou, to think) + (ra), 未然形(みぜんけい) (mizenkei) of classical stative auxiliary (ri) + classical nominalizing suffix (ku). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Middle Chinese 以為 (X ɦˠiuᴇ).

Pronunciation

Adverb

以為(おもえ)らく or 以為(おむみ)らく (omoeraku or omumirakuおもへらく (omoferaku)?

  1. in one's thinking; what one thinks; one thinks that...

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN