苧物
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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苧 | 物 |
ま Hyōgaiji |
もの Grade: 3 |
Irregular | kun’yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 苧 (ma, “ramie”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).[1] The ma reading for 苧 is non-standard, as mamono likely referred originally to hempen rope or cord, as indicated by the spelling 麻物.
Noun
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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