綺羅星
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 綺 | 羅 | 星 |
| き Jinmeiyō |
ら Grade: S |
ほし > ぼし Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 煌星 |
Etymology
[edit]A word derived from a corruption of the phrase 綺羅、星の如し (kira, hoshi no gotoshi, “gorgeous attire like stars”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) きらぼし [kìráꜜbòshì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2][3]
- (Tokyo) きらぼし [kìrábóshí] (Heiban – [0])[3]
- IPA(key): [kʲiɾa̠bo̞ɕi]
Noun
[edit]- glittering stars
- (figurative) capable people
- 綺羅星の如く並ぶ。
- Kiraboshi no gotoku narabu.
- A constellation of luminaries gathered together.
- 綺羅星の如く並ぶ。
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “綺羅星
”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
Korean
[edit]| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 綺 | 羅 | 星 |
Noun
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