雪男

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
雪 男
ゆき
Grade: 2 		おとこ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
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Etymology

Compound of 雪 (yuki, “snow”) +‎ 男 (otoko, “man”),[1][2] calque of English snowman. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

雪(ゆき)男(おとこ) • (yukiotoko) ←ゆきをとこ (yukiwotoko)?

  1. (cryptozoology) an abominable snowman, a yeti

See also

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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