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烏合の衆

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ごう
Grade: 2
しゅう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Etymology

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From Literary Chinese 烏合之眾 (wūhézhīzhòng), from the Tōkan Kanki (東観漢記, Chinese: 東觀漢記 Dongguan Hanji).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ごーのしゅ [ùgóó nó shúꜜù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ɡo̞ː no̞ ɕɨː]

Noun

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()(ごう)(しゅう) (ugō no shūうがふのしゆう (ugafu no syuu)?

  1. disorderly group of people; mob; rabble

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN