道徳経
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 道 | 徳 | 経 |
| どう Grade: 2 |
とく Grade: 4 |
きょう Grade: 5 |
| goon | on’yomi | goon |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 道德經 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Chinese 道德經 (MC dawX tok keng|kengH). Analyzable as a compound of 道徳 (dōtoku, “morality”) + 経 (kyō, “sutra, scripture”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
道徳経 • (Dōtokukyō) ←だうとくきやう (Dautokukyau)?
- the Tao Te Ching
Usage notes[edit]
The Tao Te Ching is known in Japanese by three possible names:[2][3][4]
- 老子道徳経 (Rōshi Dōtokukyō, literally “Laozi Tao Te Ching”)
- 老子 (Rōshi, literally “Laozi”)
- 道徳経 (Dōtokukyō, literally “Tao Te Ching”)
References[edit]
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ “道徳経”, in 日本大百科全書：ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, “Encyclopedia Nipponica”)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984
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- Japanese terms spelled with 経 read as きょう
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- Japanese lemmas
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- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
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