"羊" meaning in Japanese

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Affix

IPA: [jo̞ː] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (よう)), [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 羊 (MC yang). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=よう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|羊}} 羊 (MC yang) Head templates: {{ja-pos|affix|よう}} 羊(よう) • (yō)
  1. a sheep (animal)
    Sense id: en-羊-ja-affix-p14Vi6BR Categories (other): Japanese affixes Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 29 42 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Character

  1. sheep Tags: grade-3-kanji, kanji Categories (lifeform): Sheep
    Sense id: en-羊-ja-character-XFmWFqxQ Disambiguation of Sheep: 25 48 26 Categories (other): Grade 3 kanji, Japanese affixes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 88 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 18 64 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 88 6

Noun

IPA: [çi̥t͡sɨᵝʑi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ひつじ)), [canonical] (ruby: (ヒツジ)), hitsuji [romanization]
Etymology: ⟨pi₁tuzi⟩ → */pʲituzi/ → /ɸituzi/ → /çitsudʑi/ From Old Japanese. Further derivation unknown. Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|⟨pi₁tuzi⟩}} ⟨pi₁tuzi⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=ひつじ}} Old Japanese Head templates: {{ja-noun|ひつじ|ヒツジ}} 羊(ひつじ) or 羊(ヒツジ) • (hitsuji)
  1. a sheep (animal) Derived forms: (hitsuji) (ruby: (ひつじ))
    Sense id: en-羊-ja-noun-p14Vi6BR Categories (other): Japanese affixes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 29 42 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for 羊 meaning in Japanese (4.5kB)

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          "_dis": "18 64 18",
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            "Applied sciences",
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            "Chordates",
            "Fundamental",
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          "english": "A sheep that will mesmerize you to sleep with its long tail.",
          "ref": "1999 March 6, “スリーピィ [Sleepie]”, in Starter Box, Konami",
          "roman": "Shippo no nagai hitsuji. Shippo o tsukai saiminjutsu o kake, suima o sasou.",
          "ruby": [
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              "Starter Box",
              "スターターボックス"
            ],
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              "長",
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              "使",
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            ],
            [
              "催",
              "さい"
            ],
            [
              "眠",
              "みん"
            ],
            [
              "術",
              "じゅつ"
            ],
            [
              "睡",
              "すい"
            ],
            [
              "魔",
              "ま"
            ],
            [
              "誘",
              "さそ"
            ]
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          "text": "しっぽの長いひつじ。しっぽを使い催眠術をかけ、睡魔を誘う。"
        }
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      "ipa": "[çi̥t͡sɨᵝʑi]"
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    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading しょう",
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    "Japanese lemmas",
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    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 羊",
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          "english": "A sheep that will mesmerize you to sleep with its long tail.",
          "ref": "1999 March 6, “スリーピィ [Sleepie]”, in Starter Box, Konami",
          "roman": "Shippo no nagai hitsuji. Shippo o tsukai saiminjutsu o kake, suima o sasou.",
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              "Starter Box",
              "スターターボックス"
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              "長",
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              "使",
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            [
              "催",
              "さい"
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              "眠",
              "みん"
            ],
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              "術",
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              "睡",
              "すい"
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              "魔",
              "ま"
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              "誘",
              "さそ"
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          "text": "しっぽの長いひつじ。しっぽを使い催眠術をかけ、睡魔を誘う。"
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      "other": "ひつじ"
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      "ipa": "[çi̥t͡sɨᵝʑi]"
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      "homophone": "未"
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  ],
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  "word": "羊"
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