疾い
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
| 疾 |
Etymology[edit]
From attributive form of earlier toshi. /tosi/ > /toki/ > /toi/.
Adjective[edit]
疾い (い-i inflection, hiragana とい, romaji toi)
- fast, quick
- 970-999: Utsubo Monogatari (Toshikage)
- この木のあらむ所たづねて、いかで、琴の声の聞ゆる方に、疾き足をいたして、こはき力をはげみて、海、河、峯、谷を超えて、その年暮れぬ。
- 970-999: Utsubo Monogatari (Toshikage)
References[edit]
- 1959 June 5 [c. 970-999], Tama Kōno, Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 10: Utsubo Monogatari 1 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-000-60010-9: