乾物

乾物

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
乾	物
ひ Grade: S	もの Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling	干物

For pronunciation and definitions of 乾物 – see the following entry at ひもの.

ひもの【干物・乾物】 [noun]dried fish, salted or just air-dried [noun](more generally) something dried, such as dried goods or dried flowers

(This term, 乾物, is a kanji spelling of ひもの.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
乾	物
ほ(し) Grade: S	もの Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling	干物

For pronunciation and definitions of 乾物 – see the following entry at ほしもの.

ほしもの【干物・干し物・乾物・乾し物】 [noun]dry goods, particularly dried foodstuffs [noun]one's drying: laundry or other textiles, such as dying, set out in the sun to dry

(This term, 乾物, is a kanji spelling of ほしもの.)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
乾	物
から Grade: S	もの Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling	干物

For pronunciation and definitions of 乾物 – see the following entry at からもの.

からもの【乾物・干物】 [noun](possibly obsolete or dialectal) dry goods

(This term, 乾物, is a kanji spelling of からもの.)

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
乾	物
かん Grade: S	ぶつ Grade: 3
kan’on

Alternative spelling	干物

From Middle Chinese 乾物 (MC kɑn mɨut̚, literally “dry + thing”).

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) かんぶつ [kàńbútsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kã̠mbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

乾物 (hiragana かんぶつ, rōmaji kanbutsu)

1. dry goods, dried foodstuffs

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN