以降

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Chinese

to use; according to; so as to
to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)
 
to drop; to fall; to come down
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
 
trad. (以降) 以 降
simp. #(以降) 以 降

Pronunciation

Postposition

以降

  1. (literary) since (some point in the past)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (以降):
  • → Japanese: 以(い)降(こう) (ikō)
  • → Korean: 이강(以降) (igang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
以 降
い
Grade: 4 		こう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

以(い)降(こう) • (ikō) ←いかう (ikau)?

  1. on and after
  2. onward

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
以降

Noun

以降 • (igang) (hangeul 이강)

  1. hanja form? of 이강
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