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Translingual
Han character
爼 (Kangxi radical 89, 爻+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大大月一 (KKBM), composition ⿰爻且)
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Kanji
爼
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Etymology
Compound of 真魚 (mana, “fish”) + 板 (ita, “board”).
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Noun
爼 • (manaita)
- a board used to cut fish in meal preparation
- more generally, a board used to cut food; a cutting board
1603, Vocabvlario da Lingoa de Iapam (Nippo Jisho) [Vocabulary of the Language of Japan] (in Portuguese), Nagasaki, page 382:
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