本命
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Chinese[edit]
roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word) |
life; fate | ||
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simp. and trad. (本命) |
本 | 命 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
本命
- the heavenly stem and earthly branch associated with a person's birth year
- Short for 本命年 (běnmìngnián, “zodiac year”).
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese.
Noun[edit]
本命
Japanese[edit]
Pronunciation 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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本 | 命 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
みょう Grade: 3 |
goon |
Noun[edit]
- the heavenly stem and earthly branch of a person's birth year
Pronunciation 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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本 | 命 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
めい Grade: 3 |
kan’on |
Noun[edit]
- expected winner
- most desired, favorite
Derived terms[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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本 | 命 |
Noun[edit]
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