異状

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
異 状
い
Grade: 6 		じょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
異狀 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Literally, "abnormal status".

Pronunciation

Noun

異(い)状(じょう) • (ijō) ←いじやう (izyau)?

  1. oddity; abnormality; peculiarity; abnormal status
    『西(せい)部(ぶ)戦(せん)線(せん)異(い)状(じょう)なし』
    “Seibu Sensen Ijō Nashi”
    There are no abnormalities on the Western Front (the Japanese title of All Quiet on the Western Front)

See also

References

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