柴犬
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Chinese[edit]
| firewood | dog | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (柴犬) | 柴 | 犬 | |
| simp. #(柴犬) | 柴 | 犬 | |
Etymology[edit]
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 柴犬 (shiba inu).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
柴犬
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 柴 | 犬 |
| しば Jinmeiyō |
いぬ Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
Compound of 柴 (shiba, “brushwood”) + 犬 (inu, “dog”),[1][2][3][4] possibly in reference to the dog's small stature and ability to pursue prey even through overgrown terrain.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 柴 | 犬 |
| しば Jinmeiyō |
けん Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | on’yomi |
Compound of 柴 (shiba, “brushwood”) + 犬 (ken, “dog”), using the on'yomi of ken for the second character.[2][3][6]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
The shiba inu reading appears to be more common in general usage.
Usage of the different readings might reflect regional differences. The shiba ken reading appears to have more prevalence in Tochigi Prefecture, for instance.
References[edit]
- ^ “柴犬”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “柴犬”, in デジタル大辞泉[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
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