例外

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Chinese

example; precedent; rule
example; precedent; rule; case; instance
 
outside; in addition; foreign
outside; in addition; foreign; external
 
trad. (例外)
simp. #(例外)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (れい)(がい) (reigai),[1] first attested in the 17th volume of 《日本國志》 by Huang Zunxian in 1890.

Pronunciation


Verb

例外

  1. to make an exception; to be excepted

Synonyms

Noun

例外

  1. exception

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (例外):

References

  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 666

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れい
Grade: 4
がい
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(れい)(がい) (reigai

  1. exception