お宅
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 宅 |
| たく Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 御宅 |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 御 (o-, honorific prefix, kun'yomi) + 宅 (taku, “home”, on'yomi).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]The slang おたく or オタク (“geek”) is normally written in kana, and rarely in this kanji form.
Descendants
[edit]- → Chinese: 宅 (“homebody”)
Pronoun
[edit]- (personal pronoun) you
References
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