書斎
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 書 | 斎 |
| しょ Grade: 2 |
さい Grade: S |
| on'yomi | kan'on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 書齋 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]First attested in the late 800s.[1] Appears to be a borrowing from Middle Chinese 書齋 (MC syo tsreaj, “a reading room, a study”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- a reading room, a study, a den
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 書 read as しょ
- Japanese terms spelled with 斎 read as さい
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- Japanese terms borrowed from Middle Chinese
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- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
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- Japanese terms with 2 kanji