"語源学" meaning in Japanese

See 語源学 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɡo̞ɡẽ̞ŋɡa̠kɯ̟] Forms: 語源学 [canonical] (ruby: (), (げん), (がく)), gogengaku [romanization]
Etymology: 語源 (gogen, “etymology”) + 学 (-gaku, “study”) Etymology templates: {{suf|ja|語源|学|t1=etymology|t2=study|tr1=gogen|tr2=-gaku}} 語源 (gogen, “etymology”) + 学 (-gaku, “study”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ごげんがく}} 語(ご)源(げん)学(がく) • (gogengaku)
  1. etymology (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)

Inflected forms

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        "2": "語源",
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        "tr2": "-gaku"
      },
      "expansion": "語源 (gogen, “etymology”) + 学 (-gaku, “study”)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "語源 (gogen, “etymology”) + 学 (-gaku, “study”)",
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    },
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      ]
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ɡo̞ɡẽ̞ŋɡa̠kɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji",
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    }
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Download raw JSONL data for 語源学 meaning in Japanese (1.5kB)

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