隊員
See also: 队员
Chinese
squadron; team; group | person; employee; member | ||
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trad. (隊員) | 隊 | 員 | |
simp. (队员) | 队 | 员 |
Pronunciation
Noun
隊員
- team member
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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隊 | 員 |
たい Grade: 4 | いん Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
Possibly from Middle Chinese compound 隊員 (MC duʌiH ɦɨun), equivalent to 隊 (tai, “group, squad”) + 員 (in, “member”).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) たいいん [tàííń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ta̠ĩːɴ]
Noun
隊員 (hiragana たいいん, rōmaji taiin, historical hiragana たいゐん)
- a member of a crew, party, squad, team
See also
- メンバー (menbā, “member”)
- 会員 (kaiin)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN