飾り棚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
飾 棚
かざ
Grade: S
たな > だな
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 飾り (kazari, “decorating; decoration”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 飾(かざ)る (kazaru, “to decorate”)) +‎ 棚 (tana, “shelf, shelving”).[1][2] The tana changes to dana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

飾(かざ)り棚(だな) • (kazaridana) 

  1. display case, display shelf, display cabinet
    Synonym: (specific to the cabinet sense) キャビネット (kyabinetto)

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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