Where does “十人” come from?

十人 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 十, from Middle Chinese 十.

十人 (Japanese): ten person; ten people

Definitions

  1. ten person; ten people

Ancestry of “十人”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese十ten, 10; a ten-year-old
2Middle Chinese十—

Words derived from “十人”

Every word from Middle Chinese 十 →Every word from Japanese 十 →