延命菊
Chinese
to prolong; to extend; to delay | life; fate | chrysanthemum | ||
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trad. (延命菊) | 延 | 命 | 菊 | |
simp. #(延命菊) | 延 | 命 | 菊 |
Pronunciation
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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延 | 命 | 菊 |
えん Grade: 6 |
めい Grade: 3 |
きく > ぎく Grade: S |
on’yomi | kan’on | on’yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 延命 (enmei, “life support”) + 菊 (kiku, “chrysanthemum”).
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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