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試行錯誤

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
こう
Grade: 2
さく
Grade: S

Grade: 6
on'yomi kan'on on'yomi kan'on
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Etymology

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Calque of English trial and error.[1][2]

Compound of ()(こう) (shikō, trial) + (さく)() (sakugo, error, mistake).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(こう)(さく)() (shikō sakugoしかうさくご (sikau sakugo)?

  1. trial and error

Verb

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()(こう)(さく)()する (shikō sakugo suruしかうさくご (sikau sakugo)?intransitive suru (stem ()(こう)(さく)() (shikō sakugo shi), past ()(こう)(さく)()した (shikō sakugo shita))

  1. to learn by trial and error

Conjugation

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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試行錯誤 (sihaengchago) (hangeul 시행착오)

  1. hanja form? of 시행착오