Where does “” come from?

崎 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 先, from Middle Chinese 先 — first, former; earlier, first.

(Japanese): small peninsula; cape

Definitions

  1. small peninsula; cape

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesebefore, previous; end, tip; earlier, the past
2Middle Chinesefirst, former; earlier, first

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