トルコ石

Japanese

Kanji in this term
石
いし
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

トルコ (Toruko, “Turkey (country)”) + 石(いし) (ishi, “stone”)

Pronunciation

Noun

トルコ石(いし) • (toruko ishi) 

  1. turquoise (gemstone)

Synonyms

  • ターコイズ (tākoizu)
  • トルコ玉(だま) (torukodama)

Derived terms

  • トルコ石(いし)色(いろ) (torukoishīro, “turquoise (colour)”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.