便器

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Chinese

faeces; defecation device; tool; utensil
trad. (便器) 便 器
simp. #(便器) 便 器

Pronunciation

Noun

便器

  1. any device used for defecation or urination; toilet or urinal in general

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
便 器
べん
Grade: 4 		き
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
便器 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

便(べん)器(き) • (benki) 

  1. any device used for defecation or urination
    1. a toilet or urinal in general
    2. chamber pot
      Synonyms: おまる (omaru), おかわ (okawa)
      Hyponyms: 尿瓶 (shibin), 尿器 (nyōki)
      • 1947, 宮本百合子, 道標:
        ベッドのわきの小(しょう)テーブルの上(うえ)にあるベルを鳴(な)らして便器(べんき)をもらった。
        Beddo no waki no shō-tēburu no ue ni aru beru o narashite benki o moratta.
        She rang the bell on the small bedside table and was given a chamber pot.

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (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 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
便器

Noun

便器 • (byeon'gi) (hangeul 변기)

  1. hanja form? of 변기 (“toilet”)
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