稟告

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See also: 禀告

Chinese

natural property or endowment; report to (a superior) to tell; to inform; to say
trad. (稟告)
simp. (禀告)

Pronunciation


Verb

稟告

  1. to report (to one's superior)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ひん
Jinmeiyō
こく
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
稟吿 (kyūjitai)

/pinkoku//finkoku//hinkoku/

From Middle Chinese compound 稟告禀告 (pimX kowk, literally report, petition + inform). Compare modern Min Nan reading pín-kò or Mandarin bǐnggào.

The goon reading, so likely the original borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

(ひん)(こく) (hinkoku

  1. (rare, possibly obsolete) reporting (especially to a superior)
  2. (rare, possibly obsolete) a report (especially to a superior)
Synonyms

Verb

(ひん)(こく)する (hinkoku surusuru (stem (ひん)(こく) (hinkoku shi), past (ひん)(こく)した (hinkoku shita))

  1. (rare, possibly obsolete) to report, to make a report (especially to a superior)
Conjugation
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
りん
Jinmeiyō
こく
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
稟吿 (kyūjitai)

Appears to be a shift in pronunciation within Japanese, likely influenced by the alternative Middle Chinese reading limX for the character. The rin reading in Japanese is sometimes treated as kan'yōon.

Pronunciation

Noun

(りん)(こく) (rinkoku

  1. a proposal, proposing
  2. notification, notifying, informing, telling
  3. a declaration, declaring
Synonyms

Verb

(りん)(こく)する (rinkoku surusuru (stem (りん)(こく) (rinkoku shi), past (りん)(こく)した (rinkoku shita))

  1. to propose, to make a proposal
  2. to notify, to inform, to tell
  3. to declare, to make a declaration
Conjugation
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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

稟告 (pumgo) (hangeul 품고)

  1. Hanja form? of 품고 (notice; notification; report (to one's superior)).