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Japanese
Etymology
From し (shi, “to do”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb する (suru)) + 合う (au, “each other”).
Pronunciation
Noun
試合 • (shiai) ←しあひ (siafi)?
- (sports) match, game
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (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
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean
Noun
試合 • (sihap) (hangeul 시합)
- Hanja form? of 시합 (“game, contest, match”).