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Japanese
Etymology
Gikun word derived by applying Chinese-derived spelling 荊棘 (“thorny plants”), a term which decomposes into 荊 (“thorns”) + 棘 (“thorns”), to native Japanese word or the same meaning いばら (ibara, “thorny plants, thorns”).
Noun
荊棘(ibara) → 茨 (ibara), 荊 (ibara), 棘 (ibara), 荊棘 (keikyoku)
- thorns
Quotations
- ^ OT, page 4:
- 土は荊棘と薊とを汝のために生ずべしまた汝は野の草蔬を食ふべし
- Tsuchi wa ibara to azami to wo nanji no tame ni shozubeshi mata nanji wa no no kusa wo kuraubeshi
- Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field