黄土

See also: 黃土

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 黄土 – see 黃土 (“loess”).
(This term, 黄土, is the simplified form of 黃土.)
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
黄 土
おう
Grade: 2		 ど
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
黃土 (kyūjitai)

Middle Chinese 黃土

Pronunciation

Noun

黄(おう)土(ど) • (ōdo) ←わうど (waudo)?

  1. (geology) loess
  2. ochre (earth pigment)
Derived terms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
黄 土
こう
Grade: 2		 ど
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
黃土 (kyūjitai)

Middle Chinese 黃土

Pronunciation

Noun

黄(こう)土(ど) • (kōdo) ←くわうど (kwaudo)?

  1. (geology) loess
  2. ochre (earth pigment)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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