稚児

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Japanese

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Pronunciation 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
こ > ご
Grade: 4
kan'on kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
稚兒 (kyūjitai)

Noun

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()() (chigo

  1. A page or errand boy.

Pronunciation 2

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Kanji in this term
やや
Grade: S
こ > ご
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
稚兒 (kyūjitai)

Noun

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稚児(ややこ) (yayako

  1. infant, baby

Pronunciation 3

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
稚兒 (kyūjitai)

Noun

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()() (chiji

  1. young child; infant

Pronunciation 4

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Kanji in this term
やや
Grade: S Grade: 4
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
稚兒 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 稚児 – see the following entry.
やや
[noun] baby
Alternative spellings
, 嬰児, 赤児
(This term, 稚児, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 稚児”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) Paid subscription required[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)