待合室
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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待 | 合 | 室 |
ま(ち) Grade: 3 |
あ(い) Grade: 2 |
しつ Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi | kan’on |
Alternative spelling |
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待ち合い室 |
Etymology
Compound of 待ち合い (machiai, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 待ち合う (machiau)) + 室 (-shitsu, “room”).
Pronunciation
Noun
待合室 • (machiaishitsu) ←まちあひしつ (matiafisitu)?
- waiting room, waiting area
- 1939, Osamu Dazai, Zakyō ni arazu [No kidding]:
References
- Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- CHO Eui-sung (2001) “우리말에 들어온 일본말 [urimare deureoon ilbonmal, Japanese words that have entered Korean]”, in Cho's Lab of Korean Language
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