えつ

See also: えっ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of えつ – see the following entries.

【悦】S	[affix]joy; pleasure; delight [noun](literary) rejoicing; happiness
【謁】S	[affix]audience (with a noble) [noun](literary) a meeting or audience with a noble
【閲】S	[affix]read; view; examine; inspect [affix]pass (of time); elapse [noun](literary) viewing; reading; inspection
【越】S	[affix]pass over; cross over; go over [affix]pass; go through (of time) [affix]exceed; surpass; transgress (limit, extent) [affix]Abbreviation of 越南 (Betonamu, “Vietnam”). [proper noun](historical) the Yue people to the south of ancient China
【粤】H	[proper noun]alternate name for 広東 (Kanton, “Guangdong”) [proper noun](historical) alternate spelling for 越: the Yue people to the south of ancient China
【鉞】H	[noun](historical) an ancient Chinese bronze battle-axe

(This term, えつ, is the hiragana spelling of several Sino-Japanese terms.)
For a list of all kanji with on'yomi えつ, not just those used in Sino-Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji with on reading えつ.

Etymology 2

Noun

えつ (rōmaji etsu)

斉魚, 鱭魚: Japanese grenadier anchovy

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