食器棚

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食器棚 (shokkidana): a tableware cupboard.
Kanji in this term
食 器 棚
しょく > しょっ
Grade: 2 		き
Grade: 4 		たな > だな
Grade: S
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
食器棚 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 食器 (shokki, “tableware”) +‎ 棚 (tana, “shelf, shelving”).[1] The tana changes to dana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

食(しょっ)器(き)棚(だな) • (shokkidana) 

  1. a tableware cupboard
    Synonym: (specifically a tableware cupboard or other shelving unit with doors) 食器戸棚 (shokki todana)
  2. a buffet, a sideboard

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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