"ぬし" meaning in All languages combined

See ぬし on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [nɯ̟ɕi] Forms: nushi [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE. From Proto-Japonic *nusi. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*nusi}} Proto-Japonic *nusi Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ぬし • (nushi)
  1. 主: master
    Sense id: en-ぬし-ja-noun-ox38gvOf Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 34 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 26 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 26 26 20
  2. 主: owner, proprietor
    Sense id: en-ぬし-ja-noun-ACweZf77 Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 34 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 26 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 26 26 20
  3. 主: guardian spirit
    Sense id: en-ぬし-ja-noun-kultjbjo Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 13 33 42 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 11 29 48 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 12 30 46 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 34 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 26 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 26 26 20
  4. 主: (archaic) you
    Sense id: en-ぬし-ja-noun-ZDWzjiRy Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 34 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 26 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 26 26 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 御主 (onushi) (ruby: (), (ぬし)), 大物主 (Ōmononushi) (ruby: (おお), (もの), (ぬし))

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ぬし meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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