編者

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See also: 编者

Chinese

weave; plait; organize
weave; plait; organize; group; arrange; edit; compile; write; compose; fabricate
 
‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
trad. (編者)
simp. (编者)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (へん)(しゃ) (hensha),[1] first attested in 《遊日本學校筆記》 by Xiang Wenrui in 1913.

Pronunciation


Noun

編者

  1. editor (one who edits); compiler

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 148

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へん
Grade: 5
しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
編者 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(へん)(しゃ) or 編者(へんじゃ) (hensha or henja

  1. editor

Descendants

  • Chinese: 編者编者 (biānzhě)

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