Where does “まな板” come from?
まな板 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 真魚, from Japanese 真, from Chinese 似.
まな板 (Japanese): a chopping board, a cutting board; a girl with a...
Definitions
- a chopping board, a cutting board; a girl with a...
Ancestry of “まな板”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 真魚 | fish used for eating |
| 2 | Japanese | 真 | truth, reality; truth, reality, genuineness;... |
| 3 | Chinese | 似 | — |