原人
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Chinese[edit]
former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source |
man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (原人) |
原 | 人 | |
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原人
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 原 | 人 |
| げん Grade: 2 |
じん Grade: 1 |
| kan’on | |
Etymology[edit]
The original meaning was “modest and honest person”.[1]
Repurposed in the 1881 work 哲学字彙 (Tetsugaku Jii, “Dictionary of Philosophy”) as a translation of English primitive man.[1][2][3]
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References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “原人”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ Inoue, Tetsujirō (1881) 哲学字彙[2], University of Tokyo, page 71
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean[edit]
| Hanja in this term | |
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| 原 | 人 |
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