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Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch kobalt. Already used by Udagawa Yōan in Seimi Kaisō (1837).[1] Later influenced by German Kobalt,[2] English cobalt.[2][3][4][5]
Pronunciation
Noun
コバルト • (kobaruto)
- cobalt, Co
- cobalt blue
Derived terms
References
- ^ Udagawa Yōan, Seimi Kaisō, vol. 1, 1837, p. 10:
今以呂波ノ韻ヲ歩𬼀左ニ列舉シ以テ初學ノ記誦ニ便ス。漢名譯名、蘭名ハ其下ニ嵌註シ別名ハ篇中條下に讓テ録セズ
〔己〕箇拔爾丢母 コバルト 格綸彪母
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN