入口

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Chinese

to enter mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (入口) 入 口
simp. #(入口) 入 口

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 入口 (iriguchi)

Pronunciation

Note: rùkǒur - "entrance".

Noun

入口

  1. entrance; the "in" door; access
    停車場入口／停车场入口  ―  tíngchēchǎng rùkǒu  ―  parking entrance
  2. import(s)

Synonyms

Verb

入口

  1. to enter the mouth
  2. to import

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 293

Japanese

Kanji in this term
入 口
い(り)
Grade: 1 		くち > ぐち
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
入り口 (rarer)

Etymology

Compound of 入り (iri, “entry, going in”) +‎ 口 (kuchi, “mouth; opening”). The kuchi changes to guchi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

入(いり)口(ぐち) • (iriguchi) 

  1. entrance

Antonyms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 入口 (rùkǒu)
  • → Korean: 입구 (ipgu)

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
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
入口

Noun

入口 • (ipgu) (hangeul 입구)

  1. Hanja form? of 입구 (“entrance”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
入口

Verb

入口

  1. chữ Hán form of nhập khẩu (“to import”).
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