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Chinese
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earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
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device; tool; utensil
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trad. (土器)
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土
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器
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simp. #(土器)
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土
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器
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Pronunciation
Noun
土器
- crockery; earthenware
Synonyms
Descendants
Japanese
Alternative spelling
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土器 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology 1
kaparake → kaɸarake → kawarake. Compound of 瓦 (kawara, “tile”) + 笥 (ke, “container”).
Pronunciation
Noun
土器 • (kawarake) ←かはらけ (kafarake)?
- unglazed pottery
- an unglazed drinking cup
- (figuratively) a woman who does not grow pubic hair
Synonyms
- (woman who does not grow pubic hair): パイパン (paipan)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
土器 • (doki)
- an unglazed container made from baked clay; earthenware
References
Korean
Noun
土器 • (togi) (hangeul 토기)
- hanja form? of 토기 (“earthenware; earthen pottery”)