獣
Translingual
Traditional | 獸 |
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Shinjitai | 獣 |
Simplified | 兽 |
Han character
獣 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火口戈大 (FRIK), composition ⿰⿱畄𠮛犬)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 719, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20714
- Dae Jaweon: page 1130, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1369, character 7
- Unihan data for U+7363
Japanese
獣 | |
獸 |
Kanji
(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 獸)
Readings
- Go-on: しゅ (shu)←しゆ (syu, historical)
- Kan-on: しゅう (shū)←しう (siu, historical)
- Kan’yō-on: じゅう (jū, Jōyō)←じう (ziu, historical)
- Kun: けもの (kemono, 獣, Jōyō); けだもの (kedamono, 獣)
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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獣 |
けだもの Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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獸 (kyūjitai) |
Literally "thing of hair". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + だ (da, genitive marker) + 物 (mono, “thing”).[1][2] Medial -da- is a very rare genitive marker found in compounds, also seen in 果物 (kudamono, “fruit”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
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- an animal covered in fur, a beast
- 1079, Konkōmyō Saishōōkyō Ongi, page 6 (back):
- 獸 ケタモノ
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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獣 |
けもの Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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獸 (kyūjitai) |
Literally "hair thing". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Noun
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- an animal covered in fur, a beast
- 1999 February 4, “ダーク・グレイ [Dark Gray]”, in Vol.1, Konami:
- からだが灰色のけもの。あまり見かけない貴重ないきもの。
- Karada ga haīro no kemono. Amari mikakenai kichō na ikimono.
- A beast with a gray body. It is a rarely seen treasure of nature.
- からだが灰色のけもの。あまり見かけない貴重ないきもの。
- 1999 July 5, “モン・ラーバス [Mon Larvas]”, in BOOSTER 3, Konami:
- ラーバスがより進化したけもの。力がパワーアップしている。
- Rābasu ga yori shinka shita kemono. Chikara ga pawā-appu shiteiru.
- A beast who evolved from Larvas and is now even more powerful.
- ラーバスがより進化したけもの。力がパワーアップしている。
Derived terms
- 獣耳 (kemonomimi): kemonomimi
- 獣道 (kemonomichi)
Etymology 3
Kanji in this term |
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獣 |
しし Grade: S |
irregular |
Alternative spelling |
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獸 (kyūjitai) |
From 肉 (shishi, “meat, flesh”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Alternative forms
Noun
Idioms
Etymology 4
Kanji in this term |
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獣 |
じゅう Grade: S |
kan’yōon |
Alternative spelling |
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獸 (kyūjitai) |
/siu/ → /ɕiu/ → /d͡ʑiu/ → /d͡ʑuː/
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese 獸/兽 (syuwH, “(wild) animal”). Compare modern (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin reading shòu, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Min Nan siù.
Pronunciation
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Noun
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Derived terms
- 一角獣 (ikkakujū): a unicorn
- 益獣 (ekijū): beneficial animal
- 怪獣 (kaijū): a monster (generally a big animal monster, like Godzilla or Mothra)
- 害獣 (gaijū): harmful animal
- 麝香獣 (jakōjū): moschiferous animal (musk deer, civet, etc)
- 獣医 (jūi): a veterinarian
- 獣姦 (jūkan): bestiality (sexual activity)
- 尾獣 (bijū): tailed beast
- 雷獣 (raijū): a thunder beast
Idioms
References
- CJKV characters simplified differently in Japan and China
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual symbols
- Han script characters
- Japanese Han characters
- Common kanji
- Japanese kanji with goon reading しゅ
- Japanese kanji with historical goon reading しゆ
- Japanese kanji with kan'on reading しゅう
- Japanese kanji with historical kan'on reading しう
- Japanese kanji with kan'yōon reading じゅう
- Japanese kanji with historical kan'yōon reading じう
- Japanese kanji with kun reading けもの
- Japanese kanji with kun reading けだもの
- Japanese terms spelled with 獣 read as けだもの
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms spelled with 獣 read as けもの
- Japanese terms with usage examples
- Japanese terms spelled with 獣
- Japanese terms with irregular kanji readings
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms written with one Han script character
- Japanese single-kanji terms
- Japanese terms with archaic senses
- Japanese terms spelled with 獣 read as じゅう
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese