日食
Chinese
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed | ||
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trad. (日食) | 日 | 食 | |
simp. #(日食) | 日 | 食 | |
alternative forms | 日蝕/日蚀 “solar eclipse” | ||
anagram | 食日 |
Pronunciation
Noun
日食
- solar eclipse
- (literary or Southern Min) daily food
- (literary or Southern Min, figurative) daily life
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 日食 (“solar eclipse”) [map]
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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日 | 食 |
にち > にっ Grade: 1 |
しょく Grade: 2 |
goon | kan’on |
Alternative spelling |
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日蝕 |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 日食 (MC nyit zyik). 食 is a daiyōji replacing 蝕.
See also
- 月食 (gesshoku, “lunar eclipse”)
- 皆既食 (kaikishoku, “total eclipse”)
- 皆既日食 (kaiki nisshoku, “total solar eclipse”)
- 皆既月食 (kaikigesshoku, “total lunar eclipse”)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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