賽銭箱

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
さい
Hyōgaiji
せん
Grade: 6
はこ > ばこ
Grade: 3
on’yomi kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
賽錢箱 (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

(さい)(せん) (saisen) + (はこ) (hako), The hako changes to bako as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(さい)(せん)(ばこ) (saisenbako

  1. offertory box

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN