一夫多妻
Chinese
one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) | husband; man | many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi- | wife; to marry off (a daughter) | ||
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trad. (一夫多妻) | 一 | 夫 | 多 | 妻 | |
simp. #(一夫多妻) | 一 | 夫 | 多 | 妻 |
Pronunciation
Noun
一夫多妻
- polygyny (plurality of wives at the same time)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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一 | 夫 | 多 | 妻 |
いち > いっ Grade: 1 | ふ > ぷ Grade: 4 | た Grade: 2 | さい Grade: 5 |
goon |
Etymology
一夫 (ippu, “one husband”) + 多妻 (tasai, “multiple wives”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) いっぷたさい [íꜜppù tàsáí] (Atamadaka + Heiban – [1]-[0])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) いっぷたさい [íꜜpp
ùtàsàì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][3] - IPA(key): [ip̚pɯ̟̊ᵝ ta̠sa̠i]
Noun
一夫多妻 • (ippu tasai)
- polygyny (plurality of wives at the same time)
- Antonym: 一妻多夫 (issai tafu)
- Hypernyms: 複婚 (fukukon), ポリガミー (porigamī)
- Coordinate term: 一雄多雌 (ichiyū tashi)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja in this term | |||
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一 | 夫 | 多 | 妻 |
Noun
一夫多妻 • (ilbudacheo) (hangeul 일부다처)
- Hanja form? of 일부다처.