新居
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Chinese[edit]
new; newly; meso- (chem.) | reside | ||
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trad. (新居) | 新 | 居 | |
simp. #(新居) | 新 | 居 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
新居
Antonyms[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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新 | 居 |
しん Grade: 2 |
きょ Grade: 5 |
on’yomi | kan’on |
Etymology[edit]
Either from Middle Chinese compound 新居 (MC sin kjo, literally “new + residence”), or coined independently in Japanese of Middle Chinese-derived elements as a compound of 新 (shin, “new”) + 居 (kyo, “residence”).
First cited to a text from 1403.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- [from 1403] a new house, a new home, either one that has been built new or that has been moved into recently
- Antonym: 旧居 (kyūkyo, literally “old residence”)
References[edit]
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