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homophonous
homophonous, a. (həʊˈmɒfənəs) [f. as prec. + -ous.] 1. Mus. = homophonic 1.1753 in Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1872 F. Hüffer in Fortn. Rev. Mar. 271 The homophonous innocence of the Doric and Mixolydic scales. 2. Having the same sound; of the character of homophones (see homophone B. 1).1826 Edin. Rev. XL... Oxford English Dictionary
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FEM (TV channel)
FEM (the first letters of the word "feminine" or "female" and roughly homophonous with femme, but also the Norwegian word for "five") is a Norwegian television wikipedia.org
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monophonous
monophonous, a. rare. (məˈnɒfənəs) [Formed as monophone + -ous.] 1. Of a musical instrument: Producing only one note at a time.1878 J. Hullah in Grove's Dict. Mus. I. 47 An air is a composition for a single voice or any monophonous instrument. 2. = homophonous.1869 J. L. Nevins China xiv. 197 In our... Oxford English Dictionary
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Fu (character)
The Chinese character fu (), meaning 'fortune' or 'good luck' is represented both as a Chinese ideograph and, at times, pictorially, in one of its homophonous The reasoning is based on a wordplay: in nearly all varieties of Chinese, the words for and are homophonous. wikipedia.org
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Do native speakers think of 固い・堅い・硬い as homophones, or as the same word? Japanese dictionaries often give distinguish among meanings for homophonous words with related meanings that have different kanji representation...
It is exactly as you suspect. It is totally illogical to consider , for example, to be three different words and here is why. Whenever you are dealing with a kun-reading word, you need to remind yourself that it existed when Japanese was merely a spoken language. We had no way of writing or even . A...
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Jez
Jez may refer to: People Jez (nickname), most commonly shorthand for the given names Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerahmeel (roughly homophonous to "Jers" in non-rhotic wikipedia.org
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Viel
"Leben zu zweit" – 3:47 "Sommerregen" – 5:33 "Ewig" – 4:52 "Keine Lösung" – 3:53 "Hey" – 4:04 "Mein Schwert" – 5:44 "Ruf die Polizei" – 3:36 "Troy" (homophonous wikipedia.org
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江南
River Kōnan, Aichi, Japan Kōnan, Saitama, Japan Kōnan-ku, Niigata, Niigata, Japan People Stations Other uses See also Konan (disambiguation) for homophonous places in Japan 江南区 (disambiguation) for homophonous places in Asia wikipedia.org
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Esson
department in the Normandy region in northwestern France Other uses Herpystis esson, species of moth of the family Tortricidae See also Essonne, homophonous wikipedia.org
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What is the difference between 恰好 and 格好? Is there any difference between the words and ? Can I actually call them different words, or is it that they are just the same word written differently? I've been told that t...
renderings of kanji compounds says that in order to simplify the kanji set, some compounds which contained uncommon kanji had components replaced with common homophonous The page also has a good list of homophonous compounds whose meanings are often confused.
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Huangtiandao
Huangtiandao (黃天道 "Way of the Yellow Sky / Heaven", also written with the homophonous characters 皇天道 "Way of the Kingly Sky"), also known as Huangtianism wikipedia.org
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"Dive" = "fly into"? The words `` and `` are both read as ``, the former meaning "to fly" and the latter meaning "to jump" (generally; don't know if they are interchangeable at all). The compound-verb suffix `` means...
`` is the general term that covers all the uses of homophonous kanjis such as `` and ``. `` is a specific one, entailing some mid-air movement (such as As usual with homophonous kanjis, the specific one can be replaced by the general one, but not the other way around.
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Thongchai
Thongchai or Tongchai are romanizations of two homophonous Thai names, and (). Both are masculine given names, and also a surname. wikipedia.org
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