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無花果

無花果

See also: 无花果

Chinese

 
-less; not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-
 
flower; blossom; to spend (money, time); fancy pattern
 fruit; result
trad. (無花果) 無 花 果
simp. (无花果) 无 花 果
Literally: “flowerless fruit”.

Noun

無花果

  1. fig

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
無 花 果
Grade: 4 Grade: 1 Grade: 4
Irregular

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) いち​じく [ìchíꜜjìkù] (Nakadaka - [2])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [it͡ɕid͡ʑikɯᵝ]

Alternative forms

Noun

無花果 ‎(hiragana いちじく, katakana イチジク, romaji ichijiku)

  1. fig
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Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
無 花 果
む
Grade: 4 		か
Grade: 1 		か
Grade: 4
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 無花果 ‎(mɨo hˠua kuɑX).

Pronunciation

Noun

無花果 ‎(hiragana むかか, romaji mukaka, historical hiragana むくわくわ)

  1. fig

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term
無 花 果

Noun

無花果 • ‎(muhwagwa) ‎(hangeul 무화과)

  1. Hanja form? of 무화과, “fig”.

Pronunciation

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