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==Japanese==
==Japanese==

===Alternative forms===
* {{ja-r|強え|つえ.え}}


===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
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Found in texts from at least CE 859.<ref name="KDJ">{{R:Kokugo Dai Jiten}}</ref>
Found in texts from at least CE 859.<ref name="KDJ">{{R:Kokugo Dai Jiten}}</ref>

====Alternative forms====
* {{ja-r|強え|つえ.え}}


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====

Revision as of 21:09, 20 July 2019

Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
つよ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *tuyo. Cognate with Miyako (つー, tsū), Okinawan 強ーさん (ちゅーさん, chūsan).

Found in texts from at least CE 859.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

(つよ) (tsuyoi-i (adverbial (つよ) (tsuyoku))

  1. strong, durable, powerful
Inflection

Antonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こわ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

From Old Japanese.[1] Appears in the Nihon Shoki, c. CE 720.

Cognate with 怖い (kowai, scary, frightening), apparently from the sense of freezing from fright.[1][2] Likely also cognate with other terms beginning with ko- and related to senses of hard, stiff, such as 凝る (koru, to stiffen), 凍ゆ (koyu, to freeze, to become frozen, classical) → modern 凍える (kogoeru).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

(こわ) (kowaiこはい (kofai)?-i (adverbial (こわ) (kowaku))

  1. hard, tough, stiff
  2. stubborn
Inflection

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN