陰嚢
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See also: 陰囊
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 陰 | 嚢 |
| ふぐり | |
| Grade: S | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 陰囊 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology 1
*/fukuri/*/fuɡuri/ → /fuɡuri/
Likely related to 袋 (fukuro, “bag, sack”).[1] Appears in one text from 1532 with the unvoiced pronunciation fukuri.[2]
First cited to roughly 900.[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
- (anatomy) a scrotum
- 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 2, pages 45-46:
- 陰嚢 針灸經云 陰嚢 俗云布久利 […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- a weight for a scale (from a visual similarity[1])
- a pinecone
- 錘: (historical) during the Edo period, a weight or metal ring tied to the end of a string in a game of 宝引き (hōbiki, literally “treasure pulling”), often played at the New Year
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 陰 | 嚢 |
| いん Grade: S |
のう Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 陰囊 (kyūjitai) |
/innau/ → /innoː/
Probably a learned borrowing from Chinese 陰嚢／阴嚢. First cited to a text from 1421.[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 “陰嚢”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 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
- Minamoto, Shitagō with Kyōto Daigaku Bungakubu Kokugogaku Kokubungaku Kenkyūshitu (931–938) Shohon Shūsei Wamyō Ruijushō: Honbunhen (in Japanese), Kyōto: Rinsen, published 1968, →ISBN.