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Japanese
| Alternative spelling
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| 脫字 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Appears to be a coinage in Japanese of Middle Chinese-derived components, as a compound of 脱 (datsu, “remove, omit”) + 字 (ji, “character, letter”).
First attested in a text from 1833.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
脱字 • (datsuji) ←だつじ (datuzi)?
- a missing character or letter (omitted by mistake): a kind of typo
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References
- ^ “脱字”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN