那由他

Chinese
phonetic
trad. (那由他) 那 由 他
simp. #(那由他) 那 由 他
alternative forms 那由多

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नयुत (nayuta, “myriad”), by Buddhist translators in the 4th century.

The current usage as the number 1060 was re-imported from the Japanese usage which first fixed by the Jinkōki (塵劫記), 1634.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 那 由 他
Reading # 1/3 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 泥 (8) 以 (36) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 歌 (94) 尤 (136) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) I III I
Fanqie 諾何切 以周切 託何切
Baxter na yuw tha
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /nɑ/ /jɨu/ /tʰɑ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /nɑ/ /jiu/ /tʰɑ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /nɑ/ /iəu/ /tʰɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /na/ /juw/ /tʰa/
Li
Rong		 /nɑ/ /iu/ /tʰɑ/
Wang
Li		 /nɑ/ /jĭəu/ /tʰɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /nɑ/ /i̯ə̯u/ /tʰɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 nuó yóu tuō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 no4 jau4 to1

Noun

那由他

  1. the number 1060
  2. (Buddhism, historical) extremely large number, usually interpreted as the number 1028

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (那由他):
  • → Japanese: 那(な)由(ゆ)他(た) (nayuta)
  • → Korean: 나유타(那由他) (nayuta)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
那 由 他
な
Grade: S		 ゆ
Grade: 3		 た
Grade: 3
goon
Alternative spelling
那由多

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) なゆた [nàyútá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠jɯ̟ᵝta̠]

Noun

那(な)由(ゆ)他(た) • (nayuta) 

  1. In the traditional Japanese number system, 1060 or one novemdecillion of the American system.
  2. (Buddhism, historical) extremely large number, usually interpreted as the number 1028

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
那由他

Noun

那由他 • (nayuta) (hangeul 나유타)

  1. Hanja form? of 나유타.
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