Where does “時雨” come from?
時雨 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 時雨.
時雨 (Japanese): a rainshower in late summer, autumn, or winter;...
Definitions
- a rainshower in late summer, autumn, or winter;...
Ancestry of “時雨”, step by step
時雨 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Chinese 時雨
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 時雨 | — |
via Old Japanese 時雨
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Japanese | 時雨 | a rainshower in late autumn or early winter |