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尾籠

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See also: 尾篭

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ろう
Grade: S
kan'on

Change from the native Japanese (kun'yomi) reading of (woko → oko) to the Sino-Japanese (on'yomi) reading of birō.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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()(ろう) (birō-na (adnominal ()(ろう) (birō na), adverbial ()(ろう) (birō ni))

  1. careless, thoughtless, rude, improper
  2. shameful, dishonorable
  3. obscene
  4. dirty, impure (with regard to moral character)
Inflection
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Noun

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()(ろう) (birō

  1. carelessness, thoughtlessness, rudeness, impropriety
  2. shamefulness, dishonor
  3. obscenity
  4. dirtiness, impurity (with regard to moral character)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
(ateji)

Grade: S
(ateji)
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 尾籠 – see the following entry.
おこS
[adjective] foolish, absurd
[adjective] indecent, indelicate
[noun] foolishness, stupidity
[noun] indecency, indelicateness
Alternative spellings
烏滸, 嗚呼
(This term, 尾籠, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN