食指
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Chinese[edit]
eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed |
finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (食指) | 食 | 指 | |
simp. #(食指) | 食 | 指 |
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
食指
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 食指 (“index finger”) [map]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
---|---|
食 | 指 |
しょく Grade: 2 |
し Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
From Chinese 食指 (shízhǐ). The kanji is jukujikun (熟字訓).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Tokyo) しょくし [shóꜜk
ùshì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3] - (Tokyo) しょくし [shòk
úshí] (Heiban – [0])[1][3] - IPA(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟̊ᵝɕi]
- Homophones: 食思, 喞子, 職司
Noun[edit]
食指 • (shokushi) ←しよくし (syokusi)?
- an index finger; a forefinger
Idioms[edit]
- 食指が動く (shokushi ga ugoku, “feel a strong desire for”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
---|---|
食 | 指 |
Grade: 2 | ゆび Grade: 3 |
irregular |
For pronunciation and definitions of 食指 – see the following entry. | ||
| ||
(This term, 食指, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Categories:
- Middle Chinese lemmas
- Old Chinese lemmas
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Sichuanese lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Hokkien lemmas
- Wu lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Sichuanese nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Hokkien nouns
- Wu nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- zh:Fingers
- Japanese terms spelled with 食 read as しょく
- Japanese terms spelled with 指 read as し
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese terms derived from Chinese
- Japanese terms spelled with jukujikun
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese terms with homophones
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese terms spelled with 食
- Japanese terms spelled with 指
- Japanese terms with irregular kanji readings
- ja:Fingers