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えーじ【合図・相図】

eeji

Pronunciation: [ʔeːdʑi]

Definition

Noun

  1. Any type of gesture, action, sound, light, flag, or other object used to convey information or instructions: A signal; a sign.

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese あいず【合図・相図】 aizu "signal"; and Yonaguni あいでぃ aidi.

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 31). えーじ【合図・相図】 : eeji | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/367/eeji/.