海苔

Chinese

ocean; sea moss; coating (of tongue)
trad. (海苔)
simp. #(海苔)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 海苔(のり) (nori)

Pronunciation


Noun

海苔

  1. nori (Pyropia yezoensis, especially in its dried and processed form)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
のり
Grade: 2 Jinmeiyō
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Old Japanese. Ultimately from Proto-Japonic *nǝri. The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “A compound?”)

Pronunciation

Noun

海苔(のり) • (nori) 

  1. laver, dried seaweed, nori

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: nori

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

海苔 • (haetae) (hangeul 해태)

  1. Hanja form? of 해태 (laver, dried seaweed, nori).
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