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方舟

方舟

Chinese

 
square; quadrilateral; direction; just
boat
simp. and trad.
(方舟)

Noun

方舟

  1. (Abrahamic religion) ark

Proper noun

方舟

  1. (Abrahamic religion) Ark

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
はこ
Grade: 2
ふね > ぶね
Grade: S
Irregular

(hako, box; chest) + (fune, ship; boat)

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

方舟 (hiragana はこぶね, romaji hakobune)

  1. (Abrahamic religion) ark

Proper noun

方舟 (hiragana はこぶね, romaji Hakobune)

  1. (Abrahamic religion) Ark

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 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 978-4-14-011112-3
  3. 1 2 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

方舟 (bangju, McCune-Reischauer: pangju, Yale: pangcwu) (hangeul 방주)

  1. Hanja form? of 방주, “ark”.

Proper noun

方舟 (Bangju, McCune-Reischauer: Pangju, Yale: Pangcwu) (hangeul 방주)

  1. Hanja form? of 방주, “Ark”.