来
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See also: 來
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Translingual[edit]
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| trad. | 來 | |
Etymology[edit]
Simplified from 來 – fruit hanging on a tree 木, the coming of harvest; alternatively, ear of grain, as in 禾. Meaning of “come” influenced by derived character 麥.
Han character[edit]
来 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木廿 (DT), composition ⿻未丷)
References[edit]
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 513, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14489
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 21, character 9
- Unihan data for U+6765
Chinese[edit]
| For pronunciation and definitions of 来 – see 來. (This term, 来, is the simplified form of 來.) |
Notes:
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
来
- to come
Readings[edit]
Compounds[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
| 来 |
| らい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi |
From Middle Chinese 來 (*ləi). Compare modern Mandarin traditional 來 and simplified 来 (lái).
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
- next, coming (week, year, etc.)
- 来年、来週
- rainen, raishū
- next year, next week
- 来週月曜日に会いましょう。
- Raishū getsuyōbi ni aimashō.
- Let's meet Monday next. / Let's meet this coming Monday.
- 来年、来週
Proper noun[edit]
- A surname.
Suffix[edit]
- since, in (a span of time)
- 三年来あれを見ていない。
- San nen-rai are o mite inai.
- I haven't seen that in three years / since three years ago.
- 三年来あれを見ていない。
Etymology 2[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
| 来 |
| く Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi |
From Old Japanese. The verb ku is one of the few monosyllabic verb roots in Japanese. This developed into kuru in modern Japanese.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
来 (irregular conjugation, hiragana く, romaji ku)
References[edit]
- 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
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