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徒歩

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See also: 徒步

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
徒步 (kyūjitai)

Sino-Japanese word from 徒步, maybe from Middle Chinese. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (toho

  1. going on foot

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
かち
Grade: 4 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
徒步 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 徒歩 – see the following entry.
かち
[noun] , , 歩行, 徒歩: (dated) walking, going on foot
[noun] , , 歩行, 徒歩, 徒士: (historical) a lower-level samurai who accompanies with the master in walking and goes on the beginning of the parade
Alternative spellings
, , 歩行, 徒士
(This term, 徒歩, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

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  1. ^ 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