公爵

Chinese

 
just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
nobility; (ancient wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle)
trad. (公爵)
simp. #(公爵)

Pronunciation


Noun

公爵

  1. duke

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (公爵):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
しゃく
Grade: S
kan’on

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Chinese 公爵 (gōngjué). Used initially as a translation of European titles such as English duke or German Herzog.[1]

First cited in Japanese to 1867.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(しゃく) • (kōshaku) こうしやく (kousyaku)?

  1. [from 1867] duke

See also

References

  1. 公爵”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

公爵 • (gongjak) (hangeul 공작)

  1. Hanja form? of 공작 (duke).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

公爵

  1. chữ Hán form of công tước (duke).
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