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Where does “浮子” come from?

浮子 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 子, from Japanese 鼠, from Japanese nezumi.

浮子 (Japanese): a fishnet float; a fishnet weight; a float used...

Definitions

  1. a fishnet float; a fishnet weight; a float used...

Ancestry of “浮子”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese子a child; a girl, especially a dear or desired...
2Japanese鼠a mouse or a rat; general term for members of...
3Japanesenezumi—
Every word from Japanese nezumi →