くそ
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Likely from こそ (koso).
Suffix
[edit]- (archaic, possibly obsolete) a suffix attached to a person's name
- circa 947-957, Yamato Monogatari (#138):
- こやくしくそといひける人、ある人をよばひてをこせたりける、
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- c. 1001–1014, Murasaki Shikibu, Genji Monogatari (Tenarai)
- 「いで、主殿のくそ。あづま、取りて」
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- circa 947-957, Yamato Monogatari (#138):
Etymology 2
[edit]From the suffix くそ (-kuso) above. With the omission of the name, this becomes a general second person personal pronoun.
Pronoun
[edit]- (archaic, possibly obsolete) second person personal pronoun: you
- circa 959-965, Heichū Monogatari, chapter 17:
- かゝりけるに、くそたち、來けり。「わがもとに來るなめり」と、この男は、見立てりけるに [...]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 970–999, Utsubo Monogatari, page Fujiwara no Kimi:
- 「いで、有るまじきコといふくソたちかな。」
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 970–999, Utsubo Monogatari, page Fujiwara no Kimi:
- 「おもしろき事の給フくそたちかな。ただかうなり、この事は。京くそたちのし給はんことは[...]」
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- late 900s, Ochikubo Monogatari, volume 4:
- たゞひそみにひそみ給ひて、「何事もくそも人も、此殿おはせん限りは、えやすくすまじかめり。[...]」
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- c. 1001–1014, Murasaki Shikibu, Genji Monogatari (Tenarai)
- 「いで。その琴、彈き給へ。横笛は、月には、いと、をかしき物ぞかし。いづら。くそたち。琴、取りて參れ」
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- circa 959-965, Heichū Monogatari, chapter 17:
Etymology 3
[edit]For pronunciation and definitions of くそ – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, くそ (kuso), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as くそ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くそ.) |
References
[edit]- Endō, Yoshimoto with Satoshi Matsuo (1964) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 77: Takamura Monogatari, Heichū Monogatari, Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- Kōno, Tama (c. 970–999) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 10: Utsubo Monogatari 1 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, published 1959, →ISBN.
- Matsuo, Satoshi with Naohiko Teramoto (1957) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 13: Ochikubo Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- Sakakura, Atsuyoshi with Yūichi Ōtsu, Hiroshi Tsukishima, Toshiko Abe, Gen'e Imai (1957) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 9: Taketori Monogatari, Ise Monogatari, Yamato Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- Yamagishi, Tokuhei (1963) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 18: Genji Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN