生業

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
生	業
Grade: 1	Grade: 3
Irregular

Pronunciation

(Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) なりわい [nàríwáí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) なりわい [nàríꜜwàì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- IPA^(key): [na̠ɾʲiɰᵝa̠i]

Noun

生業 (hiragana なりわい, rōmaji nariwai, historical hiragana なりはひ)

the occupation through which one makes a living

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
生	業
Grade: 1	Grade: 3
Irregular

Pronunciation

(Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) すぎわい [sùgíwáí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) すぎわい [sùgíwáꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [sɨᵝɡʲiɰᵝa̠i]

Noun

生業 (hiragana すぎわい, rōmaji sugiwai, historical hiragana すぎはひ)

Same as above.

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
生	業
せい Grade: 1	ぎょう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) せーぎょー [sèégyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [se̞ːɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

生業 (hiragana せいぎょう, rōmaji seigyō, historical hiragana せいげふ)

Same as above.

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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