糞
See also: 粪
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Translingual
Han character
糞 (radical 119, 米+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火木田廿金 (FDWTC), four-corner 90801, composition ⿱米異)
References
- KangXi: page 912, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27102
- Dae Jaweon: page 1339, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3158, character 7
- Unihan data for U+7CDE
Chinese
trad. | 糞 | |
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simp. | 粪 | |
variant forms | 𨤝 𡊅 partial 𡊄 partial |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (糞) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
糞 | *pɯns |
瀵 | *pɯns, *pʰɯns |
Oracle bone: pictogram (象形) : 3 dots + 𠀠 + 廾 + optional 帚.
Small seal: pictogram (象形) : 釆 + 𠦒 + 廾.
The current glyph is from the small seal script.
Pronunciation
See also
- 屎 (shǐ)
Compounds
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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糞 |
くそ Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
From Proto-Japonic *kuso. Cognate with 臭い (kusai, “stinky, smelly”), 腐る (kusaru, “to rot, to become stinky”).[1]
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Idioms
Idioms
- 糞の役にも立たぬ (kuso no yaku ni mo tatanu): “not even good for shit” (see 役に立つ (yaku ni tatsu): “to be useful, to play a role”)
Usage notes
This is not considered as profane as the English glosses. For instance, a child of five using the Japanese interjection kuso would be unremarkable, whereas it would be very socially inappropriate for a child of five to use the English interjection shit.
Suffix
糞 (hiragana くそ, rōmaji -kuso)
- crappy, for shit: a derogatory emphasizing suffix.
- 下手糞
- hetakuso
- crappy bad at something, to be shit at doing something
- 襤褸糞
- borokuso
- broken down for shit, raggedy-ass
- 下手糞
Noun
Usage notes
Etymology 3
Kanji in this term |
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糞 |
ばば Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
Appears to derive from baby talk.[1][2] Compare English poopoo.
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
Idioms
Idioms
- 猫糞する (nekobaba suru): “to do a cat-poo”: to sweep something under the rug: to hide a problem without actually dealing with it (from how a cat will bury its droppings)
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
糞 (phẩn, phân)
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