Translingual
Etymology
Japanese shinjitai Simplified from 齡 (齒 → 歯).
Han character
齢 (Kangxi radical 211, 歯+5, 20 strokes in Chinese, 17 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 難難卜山人 (XXYUO) or 卜山人戈戈 (YUOII), composition ⿰歯令)
- age
- years
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1533, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48632
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1446, character 6
- Unihan data for U+9F62
Japanese
Kanji
齢
(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 齡)
- age
Readings
Compounds
- 齢人 (yowaibito)
- 齢草 (yowaigusa)
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
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齢
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よわい Grade: S
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kun'yomi
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Alternative spelling
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齡 (kyūjitai)
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For pronunciation and definitions of 齢 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 齢, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
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齢
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れい Grade: S
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on'yomi
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Alternative spelling
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齡 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
齢 • (rei)
- instar
References