温室育ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おん
Grade: 3
しつ
Grade: 2
そだ
Grade: 3
on’yomi kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
溫室育ち (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 温室(おんしつ) (onshitsu, greenhouse) + (そだ) (sodachi, raising, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (そだ) (sodatsu, to raise).).

Compare Korean 온실 속의 화초 (onsil sogui hwacho, literally flower in a greenhouse).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしつそだち [òńshítsúsóꜜdàchì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [õ̞ɰ̃ɕit͡sɨᵝso̞da̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

(おん)(しつ)(そだ) • (onshitsu-sodachi) をんしつそだち (wonsitusodati)?

  1. sheltered upbringing
  2. person with a sheltered upbringing

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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