千早
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 千 | 早 |
| ち Grade: 1 |
はや Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from 逸早 (ichihaya), stem of classical verb 逸早し (ichihayashi), modern 逸早い (ichihayai, “swift; harsh; fierce”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun[edit]
- Alternative spelling of 襅 (chihaya): a cloth or cord used to tie back the sleeves of a robe, primarily used by women to get the sleeves out of the way for work such as shrine ceremonies or kitchen work; a kind of ceremonial overcoat with a long white hem worn by the sweeper or branch-holder in certain Shintō ceremonies; a kind of sleeveless vest or waistcoat used in kabuki or 人形浄瑠璃 (ningyō jōruri, “puppet theater”)
Proper noun[edit]
- Short for 千早の歌 (Chihaya-no-uta): a poem used as an insect repellent
- a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy (see
Japanese cruiser Chihaya on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ) - a place name
- a surname
- a female given name
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
- 千早口 (Chihayaguchi)
- 千早城 (Chihaya-jō)
- 千早原 (Chihayahara)
See also[edit]
- 千早人 (chihaya hito), 千早人 (chihaya-bito, pillow word)
- 千早振る (chihayaburu, pillow word)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 千 read as ち
- Japanese terms spelled with 早 read as はや
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese proper nouns
- Japanese short forms
- Japanese surnames
- Japanese given names
- Japanese female given names