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しけー【世界】 : shikee | define meaning
shikee
Pronunciation: [ɕikeː]
Definition
Noun
- World; society
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese せかい【世界】 sekai "world". Ultimately from Chinese 【世界】 "world" (cf. Mandarin shìjiè; Cantonese sai3 gaai3; Min Nan sè-kài; Min Dong sié-gái; Hakka sṳ-kie; Korean 세계 segye; and Vietnamese thế giới).
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 世界 |
| Kana | しけー |
| Romanization | shikee |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕikeː] |
意味：せかい【世界】
世界
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2015, January 18). しけー【世界】 : shikee | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/759/shikee/.