からもの

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • used goods, secondhand items
  • (historical) foreign goods, goods imported from China and other countries
  • (historical) textiles imported from China; specifically, high-end textiles with raised patterning

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 唐 (China, qualifier, China in general, Tang Dynasty, Tang-dynasty China, Tang, China foreign, Asia in general) + Japanese 物 (thing, things).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

thing, things

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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