耳学問
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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耳 | 学 | 問 |
みみ Grade: 1 | がく Grade: 1 | もん Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi | on’yomi |
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耳學問 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 耳 (mimi) + 学問 (gakumon).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) みみがくもん [mìmígákúꜜmòǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
- (Tokyo) みみがくもん [mìmígáꜜkùmòǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [mʲimʲiɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝmõ̞ɴ]
Noun
耳学問 • (mimi-gakumon) (historical kana みみがくもん)
- knowledge obtained via word of mouth (as opposed to obtained via personal study)
Synonyms
- 耳学 (jigaku)
- 聞き取り学問 (kikitori gakumon)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN