誕生石

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: 6
しょう > じょう
Grade: 1
せき
Grade: 1
kan'on goon kan'on
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Etymology

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Compound of 誕生 (tanjō, birth) +‎ (seki, stone).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) んじょーせき [tàńjóꜜòsèkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
  • IPA(key): [tã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ːse̞kʲi]

Noun

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(たん)(じょう)(せき) (tanjōsekiたんじやうせき (tanzyauseki)?

  1. a birthstone
    • 2007 March 15, Gosho Aoyama, “ゴールデン・アイの(まき)(ぜん)(ぺん) [Golden Eye [First Chapter]]”, in まじっく(かい)() [Magic Kaito], volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN:
      (しょう)(じょ)(たん)(じょう)(せき)をサファイアだと()いてあなたは(たん)(じょう)()(ちか)いと(こた)えた
      Shōjo no tanjōseki o safaia da to kiite anata wa tanjōbi ga chikai to kotaeta
      You replied that your birthdays were close when she said her birthstone was sapphire

References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN