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うん【己ん】 : un | define meaning
un
Definition
Adnominal Demonstrative
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Medial adnominal demonstrative used to indicate or recall something or someone distant to the speaker, but near or familiar to the listener: "That ~ "
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うんてぃー【うん手】
un tïï
"That hand"
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うんてぃー【うん手】
Etymology
Cognate to Yonaguni うぬ unu; Okinawan うぬ unu; Hachijō うの uno "that ~". Related to the defective standard Japanese root おの【己】ono-, roughly meaning "oneself", "I", or "you", as in the pronouns おのれ【己】 onore and おのが【己が】onoga among others.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 己ん |
| Kana | うん |
| Romanization | un |
意味：その【其の】
Categories:
己ん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). うん【己ん】 : un | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/555/un/.