日向
Old Japanese
proper noun
Definitions
- a province in ancient Japan, corresponding to modern Miyazaki Prefecture on the eastern coast of Kyushu
Etymology
Com from Old Japanese 日 (sun, day) + Old Japanese ja (government, woman, retainer, time, tree, leave, attendant, enter, leaf, depart, rule, hour, moment, armVerb, person, be)+ Old Japanese 未然形 + Old Japanese irrealis form of verb m + Old Japanese ojp (something long and continue, seeing, cord, especially sakeEtymology 2, peak, alcoholic drink)+ Old Japanese 向く + Old Japanese face (a direction)”.
Origin
Old Japanese
face (a direction)”
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- face (a direction)” Old Japanese
- irrealis form of verb m Old Japanese
- ja Old Japanese
- ojp Old Japanese
- けふ Old Japanese
- けり Old Japanese
- さかき Old Japanese
- そらみつ Old Japanese
- とりよろふ Old Japanese
- 千早人 Old Japanese
- 南 Old Japanese
- 向く Old Japanese
- 太政大臣 Old Japanese
- 太政官 Old Japanese
- 姬遊び Old Japanese
- 愛 Old Japanese
- 手弱女 Old Japanese
- 日 Old Japanese
- 曉 Old Japanese
- 月讀 Old Japanese
- 未然形 Old Japanese
- 水無月 Old Japanese
- 浪速 Old Japanese
- 海原 Old Japanese
- 漕ぎ出づ Old Japanese
- 澪 Old Japanese
- 神無月 Old Japanese
- 笑酒 Old Japanese
- 紫 Old Japanese
- 道行き Old Japanese
- 鍛 Old Japanese
- 鏡 Old Japanese
- 高嶺 Old Japanese
- *pi Proto-Japonic