有り体

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
有 体
あ
Grade: 3 		てい
Grade: 2
yutōyomi
Alternative spellings
有り體 (kyūjitai)
あり体

Etymology[edit]

From 有(あ)り (ari, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 有(あ)る (aru).”) + 体(てい) (tei).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

有(あ)り体(てい) • (aritei) ←ありてい (aritei)?

  1. the way things are
    有(あ)り体(てい)に言(い)えば
    aritei ni ieba
    to put it bluntly

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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