英吉利
Chinese
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching from a word in a European language meaning English. Compare English English (adjective), Portuguese inglês (“English”, adjective), Japanese イギリス (Igirisu, “UK; Britain; England”).
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Pronunciation
Synonyms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (英吉利):
- → Vietnamese: Anh Cát Lợi (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))
Others:
- Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 英 | 吉 | 利 |
| い Grade: 4 |
ぎ Grade: S |
りす Grade: 4 |
| irregular | ||
Etymology
The kanji are ateji (当て字), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
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