Where does “御嶽” come from?
御嶽 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 御, from Middle Chinese 御.
御嶽 (Japanese): a volcanic mountain in Japan; Mount Ontake;...
Definitions
- a volcanic mountain in Japan; Mount Ontake;...
Ancestry of “御嶽”, step by step
御嶽 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 御
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 御 | "indicates that the is honorific"; often used to... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 御 | — |
via Japanese 嶽
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 嶽 | tall mountain |