一網打尽

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いち
Grade: 1
もう
Grade: S

Grade: 3
じん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
一網打盡 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from Sinitic 一網打盡一网打尽 (yīwǎngdǎjìn). Literally "all in one throw of the net".

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちもーだじん [ìchímóódájíń] (Heiban – [0])[3][1][2]
  • (Tokyo) ちもーだじん [ìchímóódáꜜjìǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [it͡ɕimo̞ːda̠ʑĩɴ]

Noun

(いち)(もう)()(じん) • (ichimōdajinいちまうだじん (itimaudazin)?

  1. roundup, wholesale arrest; "rounding up the herd with one throw"

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN