"お八つ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [o̞ja̠t͡sɨ] Forms: お八つ [canonical] (ruby: ()), oyatsu [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of お (o, honorific prefix) + 八 (ya, “eight”) + つ (tsu, nominalizing suffix). Times in the old Japanese timekeeping system were labelled using either the animals of the Chinese zodiac or numbers descending from 9 to 4, once from noon and again from midnight. The time when おやつ (oyatsu) were eaten was labelled using the number 8, as 昼八つ (hiruyatsu, “8 in the daytime”). First cited to a text from 1688. Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|お|八|つ|pos1=honorific prefix|pos3=nominalizing suffix|sort=おやつ|t2=eight|tr1=o|tr2=ya|tr3=tsu}} お (o, honorific prefix) + 八 (ya, “eight”) + つ (tsu, nominalizing suffix), {{ja-r|おやつ}} おやつ (oyatsu) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おやつ}} お八(や)つ • (oyatsu)
  1. (historical) in the old timekeeping system, the period of roughly 2:00 until 4:00, both AM and PM Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-お八つ-ja-noun-K206NEDm Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  2. (by extension) a snack eaten at around 3:00 pm Tags: broadly Synonyms: お三時
    Sense id: en-お八つ-ja-noun-6GfEairb
  3. (more generally) a snack between meals Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-お八つ-ja-noun-JpCyEnvm Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 26 5 69 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 33 6 61 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 6 63 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 26 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 6 59 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 31 6 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 8 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 6 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 軽食 (keishoku) (ruby: 軽食(けいしょく)), スナック (sunakku), 間食 (kanshoku) (ruby: 間食(かんしょく))
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