"ちょい" meaning in Japanese

See ちょい in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [t͡ɕo̞i] Forms: choi [romanization], tyoi [romanization], ちよい [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|hhira=ちよい}} ちょい • (choi) ^(←ちよい (tyoi)?)
  1. alternative form of ちょいと Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ちょいと Derived forms: ちょい借り (choigari) (ruby: ()), ちょいちょい (choichoi), ちょい似 (choini) (ruby: ()), ちょい寝 (choine) (ruby: ()), ちょい飲み, ちょい呑み (choinomi), ちょい待ち (choimachi) (ruby: ()), ちょい役 (choiyaku) (ruby: (やく)), ちょい悪 (choiwaru) (ruby: (わる))
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "choi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tyoi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちよい",
      "roman": "tyoi",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb",
        "hhira": "ちよい"
      },
      "expansion": "ちょい • (choi) ^(←ちよい (tyoi)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "ちょいと"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "choigari",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "借",
              "が"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい借り"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choichoi",
          "word": "ちょいちょい"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choini",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "似",
              "に"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい似"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choine",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "寝",
              "ね"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい寝"
        },
        {
          "word": "ちょい飲み"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choinomi",
          "word": "ちょい呑み"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choimachi",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "待",
              "ま"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい待ち"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choiyaku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "役",
              "やく"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい役"
        },
        {
          "roman": "choiwaru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "悪",
              "わる"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "ちょい悪"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Hold on a bit!",
          "roman": "Choi machi!",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "待",
              "ま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ちょい待ち!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "ichinen choi no",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "一",
              "いち"
            ],
            [
              "年",
              "ねん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "一年ちょいの",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of ちょいと"
      ],
      "id": "en-ちょい-ja-adv-0BfXAYhN",
      "links": [
        [
          "ちょいと",
          "ちょいと#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ちょい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕo̞i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ちょい"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "choigari",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "借",
          "が"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい借り"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choichoi",
      "word": "ちょいちょい"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choini",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "似",
          "に"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい似"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choine",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "寝",
          "ね"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい寝"
    },
    {
      "word": "ちょい飲み"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choinomi",
      "word": "ちょい呑み"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choimachi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "待",
          "ま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい待ち"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choiyaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "役",
          "やく"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい役"
    },
    {
      "roman": "choiwaru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "悪",
          "わる"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ちょい悪"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "choi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tyoi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちよい",
      "roman": "tyoi",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb",
        "hhira": "ちよい"
      },
      "expansion": "ちょい • (choi) ^(←ちよい (tyoi)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "ちょいと"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Japanese adverbs",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese hiragana",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms spelled with ちょ",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Japanese usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Hold on a bit!",
          "roman": "Choi machi!",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "待",
              "ま"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ちょい待ち!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "roman": "ichinen choi no",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "一",
              "いち"
            ],
            [
              "年",
              "ねん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "一年ちょいの",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of ちょいと"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ちょいと",
          "ちょいと#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ちょい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕo̞i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ちょい"
}

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