"ぽち" meaning in Japanese

See ぽち in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: ぽち [canonical], ポチ [canonical], Pochi [romanization]
Etymology: There are various theories about the derivation: *English spotty *English pooch *French petit (“small, little, petty”) Etymology templates: {{cog|en|spotty}} English spotty, {{cog|en|pooch}} English pooch, {{cog|fr|petit|t=small, little, petty}} French petit (“small, little, petty”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper noun|ポチ}} ぽち or ポチ • (Pochi)
  1. A given name for a dog. Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-ぽち-ja-name--jq4By8- Disambiguation of Dogs: 90 5 2 2 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, 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: 88 2 1 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 88 3 2 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 87 3 2 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 4 2 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 3 2 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: ぽち [canonical], ポチ [canonical], pochi [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ポチ}} ぽち or ポチ • (pochi)
  1. a small spot or protrusion; speck, point, dot Synonyms: ぽっち, ぽつ, ちょぼ
    Sense id: en-ぽち-ja-noun-1lBSECsY
  2. (dialectal, Kansai) gratuity, tip Tags: Kansai, dialectal Synonyms: 心付け, 祝儀, チップ
    Sense id: en-ぽち-ja-noun-dO-aL-HC Categories (other): Kansai Japanese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ぽち袋 (pochi bukuro) (ruby: (ぶくろ)) (english: money envelope), 胸ポチ (munepochi) (ruby: (むね))
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Forms: -pochi [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix}} ぽち • (-pochi)
  1. Synonym of ぽっち (-potchi) Tags: morpheme Synonyms: ぽっち [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: ぽちぽち (pochipochi), ぽちっと (pochitto), ぼちぼち (bochibochi), ぽつ (potsu), ぽつぽつ (potsupotsu), ぽつり (potsuri), ぽっち (potchi), ぽっちり (potchiri)
    Sense id: en-ぽち-ja-suffix-bVCask9O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "money envelope",
      "roman": "pochi bukuro",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "袋",
          "ぶくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "ぽち袋"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "munepochi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "胸",
          "むね"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "胸ポチ"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ぽち",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ポチ",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pochi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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        "a small spot or protrusion; speck, point, dot"
      ],
      "id": "en-ぽち-ja-noun-1lBSECsY",
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
        ],
        [
          "protrusion",
          "protrusion"
        ],
        [
          "speck",
          "speck"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "dot",
          "dot"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ぽっち"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぽつ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ちょぼ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kansai Japanese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gratuity, tip"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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          "gratuity"
        ],
        [
          "tip",
          "tip"
        ]
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        "(dialectal, Kansai) gratuity, tip"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "心付け"
        },
        {
          "word": "祝儀"
        },
        {
          "word": "チップ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Kansai",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      ]
    }
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        "1": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "ぽち • (-pochi)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of ぽっち (-potchi)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ぽち-ja-suffix-bVCask9O",
      "links": [
        [
          "ぽっち",
          "ぽっち#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "pochipochi",
          "word": "ぽちぽち"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pochitto",
          "word": "ぽちっと"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bochibochi",
          "word": "ぼちぼち"
        },
        {
          "roman": "potsu",
          "word": "ぽつ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "potsupotsu",
          "word": "ぽつぽつ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "potsuri",
          "word": "ぽつり"
        },
        {
          "roman": "potchi",
          "word": "ぽっち"
        },
        {
          "roman": "potchiri",
          "word": "ぽっちり"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "extra": "-potchi",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "ぽっち"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぽち"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "spotty"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pooch"
      },
      "expansion": "English pooch",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "petit",
        "t": "small, little, petty"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ぽち",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ポチ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Pochi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
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      },
      "expansion": "ぽち or ポチ • (Pochi)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "88 2 1 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "_dis": "87 3 2 8",
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 3 2 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 5 2 2",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Dogs",
          "orig": "ja:Dogs",
          "parents": [
            "Canids",
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
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        "A given name for a dog."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name#English"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぽち"
}
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    "Japanese hiragana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Japanese proper nouns",
    "Japanese suffixes",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Dogs"
  ],
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      "english": "money envelope",
      "roman": "pochi bukuro",
      "ruby": [
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "ぽち袋"
    },
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      "roman": "munepochi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "胸",
          "むね"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "胸ポチ"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
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        "canonical"
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    },
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        "romanization"
      ]
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      },
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    }
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        "a small spot or protrusion; speck, point, dot"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "spot",
          "spot"
        ],
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          "protrusion"
        ],
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          "speck"
        ],
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          "point"
        ],
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          "dot",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "ぽっち"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぽつ"
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        {
          "word": "ちょぼ"
        }
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    },
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        "Kansai Japanese"
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        "gratuity, tip"
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          "gratuity"
        ],
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          "tip"
        ]
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "心付け"
        },
        {
          "word": "祝儀"
        },
        {
          "word": "チップ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Kansai",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぽち"
}

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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Japanese proper nouns",
    "Japanese suffixes",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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  ],
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      },
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      "roman": "pochipochi",
      "word": "ぽちぽち"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pochitto",
      "word": "ぽちっと"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bochibochi",
      "word": "ぼちぼち"
    },
    {
      "roman": "potsu",
      "word": "ぽつ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "potsupotsu",
      "word": "ぽつぽつ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "potsuri",
      "word": "ぽつり"
    },
    {
      "roman": "potchi",
      "word": "ぽっち"
    },
    {
      "roman": "potchiri",
      "word": "ぽっちり"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of ぽっち (-potchi)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ぽっち",
          "ぽっち#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
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            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "ぽっち"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ぽち"
}

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    "Japanese lemmas",
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      },
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "ぽち",
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    },
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        "canonical"
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    }
  ],
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        ]
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}

Download raw JSONL data for ぽち meaning in Japanese (3.8kB)

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