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ちゃーしじん【消炭】

chaashijin

Pronunciation: [t͡ɕaːɕid͡ʑiŋ̍]

Definition

Noun

  1. Cinder

Etymology

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

  • Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to co-operate with the Polar Expeditions (1831), by Frederick William Beechey, records "[...] as in the instance of charcoal, the Chinese word for it being tan, and the Loo Chooan chá-chee-jing".

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Kanji消炭
Kanaちゃーしじん
Romanizationchaashijin
Pronunciation (IPA)[t͡ɕaːɕid͡ʑiŋ̍]

意味:けしずみ【消し炭】

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消炭
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 26). ちゃーしじん【消炭】 : chaashijin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 4, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7204/chaashijin/.