Where does “乙” come from?
乙 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 乙.
乙 (Japanese): something B; a stupid person, someone who is slow...
Definitions
- something B; a stupid person, someone who is slow...
Ancestry of “乙”, step by step
乙 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Chinese 乙
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 乙 | — |
via Japanese お疲れ様です
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | お疲れ様です | I appreciate your efforts, thank you very much, good work |