みそじ

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Japanese

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Alternative spellings
三十
三十歳
三十路

Etymology

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/misodi/ → /misozi/. Shift from earlier みそち (misochi),[1] which is from Old Japanese, a compound of 三十 (miso, thirty) +‎ (chi, a suffix derived from (tsu), an Old Japanese counter). The -chi changes to -ji as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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みそじ (misojiみそぢ (misodi)?

  1. (uncommon) thirty
  2. (uncommon) thirty years of age
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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