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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
百科事典
- (rare) encyclopedia
Japanese
Etymology
百科 (hyakka, “all categories”) + 事典 (jiten, “subject-book”)
Pronunciation
Noun
百科事典 • (hyakka jiten) ←ひやくくわじてん (fyakukwaziten)?
- encyclopaedia
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean
Noun
百科事典 • (baekgwasajeon) (hangeul 백과사전)
- hanja form? of 백과사전 (“encyclopaedia”)