紛れ

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
まぐ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

From verb 紛れる (magureru, to become lost, to lose one's way).[1][2][3] The noun sense appears to have developed from the sense of losing one's wayencountering by accidenta chance outcome or result.[1][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まぐ) (magure

  1. (pure) luck, a fluke, a chance
    あれは(まぐ)ですよ。
    Are wa magure desu yo.
    It was pure luck (a fluke).
Synonyms
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Verb

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(まぐ) (magure

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 紛れる (magureru) [ichidan]

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
まぎ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

From verb 紛れる (magireru, to become mixed up; to lose oneself in something).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まぎ) (magire

  1. an indistinct mix
  2. a mixing up or involvement in something

Verb

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(まぎ) (magire

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 紛れる (magireru) [ichidan]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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 2.2 2.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 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