行李
Chinese
to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional |
phonetic | ||
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trad. (行李) | 行 | 李 | |
simp. #(行李) | 行 | 李 |
Etymology
From 行理 (“messenger”).
Pronunciation
Noun
行李
- belongings one carries for travelling; luggage; baggage (Classifier: 件 m c; 奇 mn)
- (Classical) herald; messenger
Descendants
Others:
- → Uyghur: شىڭلى (shingli)
References
- Duffus, William (1883) “baggage”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 16
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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行 | 李 |
こう Grade: 2 |
り Jinmeiyō |
kan’on | on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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梱 |
/kauri/ → /kɔːri/ → /koːri/
From Old Japanese, in turn from Middle Chinese 行李 (MC haeng liX, “baggage, luggage”). First cited in Japanese in a section of the 続日本紀 (Shoku Nihongi) dated to 706.[1]
Counter
行李 • (-kōri) ←かうり (kauri)?
Noun
- [from 1612] a wicker trunk used as luggage, with a lid that slides down over the top, generally made of bamboo, willow, or wisteria
- [from 892] a messenger, an envoy
- Synonym: 使者 (shisha)
- [from 706] luggage, baggage (what one takes on a trip to contain one's possessions)
- Synonym: 荷物 (nimotsu)
- [from early 1100s] a trip, a voyage (by extension from the luggage sense)
- [from 1939] (historical) in the former Japanese army, the unit tasked with transporting materiel and supplies: military logistics
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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行 | 李 |
こう > こ Grade: 2 |
り Jinmeiyō |
irregular | on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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梱 |
/kɔːri/ → /kori/
Analyzable as a shortening of the kōri reading. First cited in 1523.[5]
Counter
行李 • (-kori)
Noun
行李 • (kori)
Etymology 3
Kanji in this term | |
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行 | 李 |
あん Grade: 2 |
り Jinmeiyō |
tōon | on’yomi |
Shift from earlier kōri reading to adopt the tō-on reading for the initial 行 character. May be either a later re-borrowing from Chinese, or influenced by later changes in Chinese pronunciation.
First attested in the 1230s.[6]
This reading is not included in various dictionaries[2][3][4] and may be obsolete.
Noun
行李 • (anri)
- [from 1230s] (Zen) Alternative spelling of 行履 (anri): daily life, what one does in a regular day
- Synonyms: 行住坐臥 (gyōjūzaga, Zen terminology, literally “going, staying, sitting, lying down”), 日常生活 (nichijō seikatsu, general terminology, literally “daily lifestyle”)
- [from 1548] (archaic, possibly obsolete) luggage, baggage (what one takes on a trip to contain one's possessions)
- Synonym: 荷物 (nimotsu)
- [from 1717] (archaic, possibly obsolete) a messenger, an envoy
- Synonym: 使者 (shisha)
References
- “行李・梱”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 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
- Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “梱・行李”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- “行李”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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