🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くぁんにん・くゎんにん【官人】 : kwannin | define meaning
kwannin
Pronunciation: [kʷan̩niŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Public servant; civil servant; government official
Etymology
Cognate to the now-archaic standard Japanese word かんにん【官人】 kannin "public servant; civil servant; government official". Historically written as くわんにん kuwannin (kwannin).
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 官人 |
Kana | くぁんにん くゎんにん |
New Okinawa Moji | 彩んにん |
Romanization | kwannin |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [kʷan̩niŋ̍] |
意味:かんにん【官人】、かんり【官吏】、やくにん【役人】
Categories:
官人
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, November 25). くぁんにん・くゎんにん【官人】 : kwannin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3558/kwannin/.