小切手

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
小 切 手
こ
Grade: 1 		き > ぎっ
Grade: 2 		て
Grade: 1
kun'yomi irregular

Etymology

From 小(こ) (ko, “small, little”) + 切(きっ)手(て) (kitte, “postage stamp”).

Pronunciation

Noun

小(こ)切(ぎっ)手(て) • (kogitte) 

  1. check, cheque

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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