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Japanese
Pronunciation 1
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稚兒 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
稚児 • (chigo)
- A page or errand boy.
Pronunciation 2
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稚兒 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
稚児 • (yayako)
- infant, baby
Pronunciation 3
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稚兒 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
稚児 • (chiji)
- young child; infant
Pronunciation 4
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稚兒 (kyūjitai)
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For pronunciation and definitions of 稚児 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 稚児, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 “稚児”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here