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Where does “海苔” come from?
海苔 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 海苔, from Old Japanese のり.
海苔
(Chinese): nori
Definitions
nori
Ancestry of “海苔”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Japanese
海苔
laver, dried seaweed, nori
2
Old Japanese
のり
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Words derived from “海苔”
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