刀自

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Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
刀 自
と
Grade: 2 		じ
Grade: 2
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

刀(と)自(じ) • (toji) 

  1. matron
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
刀 自
とう
Grade: 2 		じ
Grade: 2
goon

Alteration of toji.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

刀(とう)自(じ) • (tōji) 

  1. matron

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
刀 自
Grade: 2 Grade: 2

Etymology

Cognate with mainland Japanese 刀自 (toji, “matron”).

Noun

刀自(とぅじ) (tuji) 

  1. wife
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