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Japanese
Etymology 1
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早稻 (kyūjitai)
早生
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From Old Japanese. First cited to the Man'yōshu of circa 759 CE.[1] From Proto-Japonic *wasai.
Standalone form of wasa- below.
Pronunciation
Noun
早稲 • (wase)
- rice maturing early
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
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早稻 (kyūjitai)
早
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Combining form of etymology 1.
Pronunciation
Prefix
早稲 • (wasa-)
- maturing early (of crops)
Derived terms
References
- ^ “早稲・早生”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
Okinoerabu
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 早稲 (wase).
Pronunciation
- (Wadomari) IPA(key): (tone class A)
- (China) IPA(key): (tone class C)
Noun
早稲 (washe)
- rice ripening early
References