群雄割拠

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぐん
Grade: 4
ゆう
Grade: S
かつ > かっ
Grade: 6
きょ
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
群雄割據 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 群雄 (gun'yū, many rival leaders) +‎ 割拠 (kakkyo, division of possessions [territories]).[1][2][3][4]

First cited to the late 1860s, early 1870s, in the early Meiji period.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) んゆうかっきょ [gùń'yúú káꜜkkyò] (Nakadaka – [5])[3][4]
  • IPA(key): [ɡɯ̟̃ɰ̃jɯ̟ː ka̠k̚ʲkʲo̞]

Noun

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(ぐん)(ゆう)(かっ)(きょ) (gun'yū kakkyoぐんゆうかつきよ (gun'yuu katukyo)?

  1. [roughly 1870] division of land into territories by rival leaders

Verb

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(ぐん)(ゆう)(かっ)(きょ)する (gun'yū kakkyo suruぐんゆうかつきよ (gun'yuu katukyo)?suru (stem (ぐん)(ゆう)(かっ)(きょ) (gun'yū kakkyo shi), past (ぐん)(ゆう)(かっ)(きょ)した (gun'yū kakkyo shita))

  1. [roughly 1870] to divide land into territories, as by rival leaders

Conjugation

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 群雄割拠”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ 群雄割拠”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN