蹴球
Chinese
carefully; kick; tread on carefully; kick; tread on; stamp |
ball; sphere | ||
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simp. and trad. (蹴球) |
蹴 | 球 | |
alternative forms | 蹴毬/蹴球 |
Pronunciation
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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蹴 | 球 |
しゅう Grade: S |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
kan’yōon | kan’on |
Etymology
Unclear. Either from Middle Chinese 蹴球 (MC tshjuwk gjuw, literally “kick + ball”), or a coinage in Japan of Middle Chinese-derived elements as a compound of 蹴 (shū, “kick”) + 球 (kyū, “ball”).
Noun
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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