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ななち【七・七ち】

nanachi

Pronunciation: [nanat͡ɕi]

Definition

Number

  1. Seven

Etymology

Attested as early as in the 1711 混効験集 Konkoukenshuu Okinawan dictionary (p. 13), under the spelling ナヽツ nanatsu. Cognate with standard Japanese ななつ【七つ・7つ】 nanatsu "seven".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji
七ち
Kanaななち
Romanizationnanachi
Pronunciation (IPA)[nanat͡ɕi]

意味:なな・しち【七】、ななつ【七つ・7つ】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 20). ななち【七・七ち】 : nanachi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 26, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/727/nanachi/.