消しゴム
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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消 |
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kun’yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 消し (keshi, “erasing”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 消す (kesu, “put out, extinguish; erase”)) + ゴム (gomu, “rubber”, from Dutch gom).[1][2]
References
- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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