甲斐
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Chinese[edit]
phonetic | |||
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trad. (甲斐) | 甲 | 斐 | |
simp. #(甲斐) | 甲 | 斐 |
Etymology[edit]
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 甲斐 (Kai).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
甲斐
- (~市) Kai (a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan)
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 甲斐, Kai
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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甲 | 斐 |
か Grade: S |
い Jinmeiyō |
Irregular |
Alternative spellings |
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甲斐 詮 効 |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms[edit]
- 甲斐 (-gai) (suffix)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- 甲斐: Kai (a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan)
- 甲斐: Kai Province, an old province of Japan
- 甲斐: A surname.
Synonyms[edit]
- 甲州 (Kōshū)
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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甲 | 斐 |
が Grade: S |
い Jinmeiyō |
Irregular |
Suffix[edit]
- value, reward, avail, being fruitful or worth doing
- 生きがいのある人生を送る
- ikigai no aru jinsei o okuru
- to live a meaningful life
- 生きがいのある人生を送る
References[edit]
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