義兄弟
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Chinese
| justice; righteousness; meaning | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (義兄弟) | 義 | 兄弟 | |
| simp. (义兄弟) | 义 | 兄弟 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
義兄弟
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 義 | 兄 | 弟 |
| ぎ Grade: 5 |
きょう Grade: 2 |
だい Grade: 2 |
| on’yomi | ||
Etymology
義 (gi, “nonconsanguineous relationship”) + 兄弟 (kyōdai, “brothers”)
Pronunciation
Noun
義兄弟 • (gikyōdai) ←ぎきやうだい (gikyaudai)?
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 義 | 兄 | 弟 |