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Definition 2024


引用

引用

Chinese

to lead; to divert (water); to guide to use
simp. and trad.
(引用)

Verb

引用

  1. to quote; to cite
  2. to recommend; to appoint

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いん
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

引用 (hiragana いんよう, romaji in'yō)

  1. quotation
  2. citation

Compounds

  • 引用符

Verb

引用する (transitive, hiragana いんようする, romaji in'yō suru)

  1. quote, cite

Conjugation

References

  • 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4000801112
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, ISBN 4469021067
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.