飾り棚

Japanese
Kanji in this term
飾 棚
かざ
Grade: S		 たな > だな
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 飾り (kazari, “decorating; decoration”, 連 (れん)用 (よう)形 (けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 飾 (かざ)る (kazaru, “to decorate”)) +‎ 棚 (tana, “shelf, shelving”).[1][2] The tana changes to dana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

飾り棚 (hiragana かざりだな, rōmaji kazaridana)

  1. display case, display shelf, display cabinet
    Synonym: キャビネット (kyabinetto) (specific to the cabinet sense)

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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