明太

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Chinese

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clear; bright; to understand
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
too (much); very; extremely
too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest
 
simp. and trad.
(明太)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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明太

  1. Short for 明太魚明太鱼 (míngtàiyú).

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

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From Korean 명태 (明太, myeongtae, “Alaska pollock”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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明太(めんたい) (mentai

  1. Alaska pollock

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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明太 (myeongtae) (hangeul 명태)

  1. hanja form? of 명태 (Alaska pollock)