三十

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	十

Etymology 1

/mi₁so₁/ > /miso/. Compound of mi (“three”) and so (“ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /miso/

Noun

三十 (hiragana みそ, romaji miso)

1. thirty

Etymology 2

Compound of miso (“thirty”) and suffix chi.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /misotɕi/

Alternative forms

• 三十路

Noun

三十 (hiragana みそち, romaji misochi)

1. thirty
2. thirty years of age

Derived terms

• 三十 (misoji)

Etymology 3

/misodi/ > /misozi/. From earlier misochi. Final -chi voices in compounding.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /misodʑi/

Alternative forms

• 三十路

Noun

三十 (hiragana みそじ, romaji misoji, historical hiragana みそぢ)

1. thirty
2. thirty years of age

Etymology 4

/sanzihu/: */sanzipu/ > /sanziɸu/ > */sanziwu/ > /sanziu/ > /sanzyuː/. Compound of san (“three”) and jū (“ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sandʑuː/

Noun

三十 (hiragana さんじゅう, romaji sanjū, historical hiragana さんじふ)

1. thirty