クイーン
Japanese
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English queen.[1][2][3][4][5]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (monarchy) a queen
- Synonym: 女王 (joō)
- (card games) a queen
- 2000 July 7 [2000 May 17], Seimaru Amagi with Sato, Fumiya, “FILE 1 殺人ポーカー Unlucky Men in the Rain 〈問題編〉 [FILE 1: Murderous Poker: Unlucky Men in the Rain ‹Problem›]”, in 明智警視の優雅なる事件簿 [Superintendent Akechi Elegant Case Files], 3rd edition (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN:
- 赤菱さんのカードは８とＪのツーペア‥‥三矢さんはＡのスリーカード 雲間さんはＱのワンペア 緑川さんは役なし‥‥
- Akabishi-san no kādo wa hachi to jakku no tsū pea‥‥ Mitsuya-san wa ēsu no surī kādo Kumoma-san wa kuīn no wan pea Midorikawa-san wa buta‥‥
- Akabishi-san’s hand would have a two pair, eights and jacks‥‥ Mitsuya-san’s a three of a kind, aces. Kumoma-san’s a one pair, queens. Midorikawa-san’s a high card‥‥
- (chess) a queen
See also
[edit]| Playing cards in Japanese · トランプ (toranpu) (layout · text) | ||||||
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| エース (ēsu, “ace”) | ツー (tsū, “two”), 二 (ni, “two”), デュース (dyūsu, “deuce”) |
スリー (surī, “three”), 三 (san, “three”), トレイ (torei, “trey”) |
フォー (fō, “four”), 四 (yon, “four”), ケイト (keito, “cater”) |
ファイブ (faibu, “five”), 五 (go, “five”), シンク (shinku, “cinque”) |
シックス (shikkusu, “six”), 六 (roku, “six”), サイス (saisu, “sice”) |
セブン (sebun, “seven”), 七 (nana, “seven”) |
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ナイン (nain, “nine”), 九 (kyū, “nine”) |
テン (ten, “ten”), 十 (jū, “ten”) |
ジャック (jakku, “jack”) | クイーン (kuīn, “queen”) | キング (kingu, “king”) | ジョーカー (jōkā, “joker”) |
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| キング (kingu) | クイーン (kuīn) | ルーク (rūku) | ビショップ (bishoppu) | ナイト (naito) | ポーン (pōn) |
- 将棋 (shōgi, “shogi”)
- 女王将 (jōushō) (shogi)
- トランプ (toranpu, “playing cards”)
- プリンス (purinsu, “prince”)
- プリンセス (purinsesu, “princess”)
References
[edit]- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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