Chinese

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sand; gravel; granule sugar; sweets; candy
trad. (砂糖)
simp. #(砂糖)
alternative forms 沙糖

Pronunciation

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Noun

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砂糖

  1. granulated sugar

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (砂糖):
  • Japanese: ()(とう) (satō)
  • Korean: 사탕(砂糖) (satang)

Others:

  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *sata
    • Northern Ryukyuan: *sata, *sataa, *saataa
      • Kikai: 砂糖 (satā)
      • Kunigami: 砂糖 (sātā /⁠sàːtâː⁠/)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 砂糖 (saθa)
      • Okinawan: 砂糖 (sātā /⁠sàːtàː⁠/)
      • Okinoerabu: 砂糖 (sata /⁠sàtâ⁠/)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 砂糖 (sta /⁠stàˑ⁠/)
      • Tokunoshima: 砂糖 (satta /⁠sàQtá⁠/)
      • Yoron: 砂糖 (sata /⁠sátá⁠/)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 砂糖 (sātā)
      • Yaeyama: 砂糖 (sattā /⁠sáQtáː⁠/)
      • Yonaguni: 砂糖 (sata /⁠sàtâ⁠/)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
とう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
沙糖

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(とう) (satōさたう (satau)?

  1. sugar
    砂糖(さとう)いります?」「いいえブラック()ます。」
    “O-satō wa irimasu ka?” “Īe, burakku de nomimasu.”
    Do you need sugar? —No, I take it black.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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砂糖 (satang) (hangeul 사탕)

  1. hanja form? of 사탕 (sugar; candy)

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Okinawan

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Kanji in this term
さー
Grade: 6
たー
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Etymology

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From Proto-Ryukyuan *sata, from Middle Chinese 砂糖 (MC srae dang). Related to Japanese 砂糖 (satō).

Noun

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(さー)(たー) (sātā

  1. sugar
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