窓辺
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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窓 | 辺 |
まど Grade: 6 |
べ Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Compound of 窓 (mado, “window”) + 辺 (be, “vicinity, area near something”).[1][2][3]
Noun
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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窓 | 辺 |
そう Grade: 6 |
へん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Either from Middle Chinese 窗邊 (tsrhæwng pen, literally “window + border; location”), or coined in Japan from Middle Chinese-derived components.
Noun
窓辺 (hiragana そうへん, rōmaji sōhen, historical hiragana さうへん)
Usage notes
This reading seems to be very rare.
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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